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Is there a culture of the Indian Street?
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In spring of 2006, I stood on a bustling street adjacent to a central Mumbai train station while a group of architects presented a public space mapping project to an official from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). The architects pointed out the tens of thousands of pedestrians effortlessly weaving their way through a small space, the dozens of hawkers who strategically sit between concrete planters, the clusters of mobile vendors who work in the middle of the road but out of …
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Jonathan Shapiro Anjaria is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Brandeis University (Waltham, MA).