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Cressida Jervis Read

Researcher at University of Oxford

Publications -  4
Citations -  90

Cressida Jervis Read is an academic researcher from University of Oxford. The author has contributed to research in topics: Public policy & Empirical research. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 3 publications receiving 60 citations. Previous affiliations of Cressida Jervis Read include University College London.

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A place in the city: Narratives of ‘emplacement’ in a Delhi resettlement neighbourhood

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine the impassioned yet ambivalent accounts of "resettlement" recalled by the residents of a neighbourhood settled as part of a wider slum clearance drive during the state of Emergency, a period of autocratic rule declared in India between 1975 and 1977.
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Un-Settlement: Demolition, Home Remaking, and the Everyday Politics of Citizenship in a Low-Income Delhi Neighborhood

TL;DR: This article explored the repeated rounds of homemaking and unmaking undergone by rural-to-urban migrants to Delhi, arguing that this is a process in which dwelling is as much an everyday politics of citizenship as the reproduction of family and domestic life.