UNCERTAIN GROUNDS: Cartographic Negotiation and Digitized Property on the Urban Frontier
(2021)
Journal Article
Cowan, T. (2021). UNCERTAIN GROUNDS: Cartographic Negotiation and Digitized Property on the Urban Frontier. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 45(3), 442-457. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-2427.13016
Based on ethnographic research with cadastral land surveyors and revenue bureaucrats in Gurgaon, North India, this article examines how the desire to etch out and impose digitized private property titles on India's urban frontier is mediated by the s... Read More about UNCERTAIN GROUNDS: Cartographic Negotiation and Digitized Property on the Urban Frontier.