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Jugaad and the Workaround
Jugaad is Hindi for “an improvised solution bom from ingenuity and cleverness” (De Vita, 2012: 21). Sometimes referred to as “frugal innovation,” jugaad is a way to think about most of the world’s...
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Simone on Infrastructure in Postcolonial Urban Environments
AbdouMaliq Simone’s “Relational Infrastructure in Postcolonial Urban Worlds” is a book chapter in Infrastructural Lives, and provides a broader context for understanding the art of urban living with...
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On Revanchist Policy and Water Infrastructure
In “Water Wars in Mumbai,” a book chapter in Infrastructural Lives, we learn an important lesson about infrastructure as a material-social entanglement, in particular, in relation to the poor:...
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Infrastructural Lives, Reviewed
Add this one to your reading list: Steve Graham and Colin McFarlane have edited a book, which has just come out, Infrastructural Lives. Contributors include AbdouMaliq Simone, Maria Kaika, Vyjayanthi...
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