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"An important addition to the work being done on urban poverty."—Economic and Political Weekly
"[The Durable Slum] is a significant contribution to the literature on urban transformations and the durability of low-income residents and their settlements. "—Pacific Affairs
"The Durable Slum not only adds to the scholarship on the political economy of Dharavi, but through analysis of the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP) also forms an important contribution to the question of how poor, seemingly-powerless slum populations respond to the totalising forces of global capital, and how they manage ‘to stay put’."—South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies
"Weinstein has produced a noteworthy book, which reminds us of the importance of long-term research in grasping the entangled and locally varying facets of urban processes."—disP: The Planning Review
"The Durable Slum is well worth reading and teaching and provides novel insights that apply to urban contexts near and far, domestic and international."—Social Forces
"A remarkable and stimulating study."—American Journal of Sociology
Liza Weinstein is assistant professor of sociology at Northeastern University.
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