“Silk Road here we come”: Infrastructural myths, post-disaster politics, and the shifting urban geographies of Nepal
In this paper, we explain how China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) drives urban transformation in Nepal reconfiguring geopolitical and geoeconomic relations and remaking the sociopolitical, cultural and material fabric of hitherto peripheral spaces. Given that BRI infrastructures materialize...
Main Authors: | Apostolopoulou, E. (Author), Pant, H. (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier Ltd
2022
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Online Access: | View Fulltext in Publisher |
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