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"Roads, tribes, and identity in Northeast India." Asian Ethnicity 21, no. 1 (2020): 1-21.
"The Multiple Faces of the State: Encounters between the State and Squatters in Kathmandu." South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies 42, no. 5 (2019): 988-1002.
"Introduction: The state and historic buildings: preserving ‘the national past’." Nations and Nationalism 24 (2018): 22-42.
"Reflections on place, mobility and belonging in Gujarat." Contributions to Indian Sociology 52, no. 1 (2018): 79-96.
"From Hierarchy to Heterarchy: Moving Beyond Entrepreneurial Governance. Municipal Reforms Programme in Karnataka." In Entrepreneurial Urbanism in India: The Politics of Spatial Restructuring and Local Contestation, edited by Kanekanti Chandrashe Smitha, 73-89. Singapore: Springer Singapore, 2017.
"Indigenous Bedouin, the State and Gray Planning: The Case of Upgrading Road 31 in Israel." Geography Research Forum 36 (2016): 33-50.
"The (dis)Entanglements of the Design(ed)?" Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 184 (2015): 22-29.
"Urban Informality: The Production and Regulation of Space." In International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences, 818-822. Second ed., 2015.
"Politics in the Informalizing Metropolis: Displacement, Resettlement and Unstable Negotiations in Uncivil Ahmedabad." International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 38, no. 2 (2014): 539-557.
"Inclusive development? A state-led land development model in New Town, Kolkata." Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy 31, no. 2 (2013): 357-376.
"Kuwait's Modern Spectacle: Oil Wealth and the Making of a New Capital City, 1950-90." Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 33 (2013): 7.
Palembang in the 1950s: The Making and Unmaking of a Region. Program Authorized to Offer Degree: Department of History, University of Washington, 2012.
"Rethinking Participation: Water, Development and Democracy in Neo-Liberal Bangalore." South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies 35, no. 3 (2012): 520-545.
Being a State in India: From Modern Traditionality to Modern Cosmopolitanism – A Historical Overview. Theses. University of California, San Diego, 2011.
"Between World History and State Formation: New Perspectives on Africa's Cities." The Journal of African History 52, no. 2 (2011): 223-248.
"Law, Justice, Disappearance: The Experience of Place in a Time of Radical Transformation." In Houses in Motion: The Experience of Place and the Problem of Belief in Urban Malaysia, 85-129. Stanford University Press, 2008.
"Ruled by records: The expropriation of land and the misappropriation of lists in Islamabad." American Ethnologist 35, no. 4 (2008): 501-518.
"Postcolonial Environmental Justice: Government and Governance in India." Geoforum 37, no. 5 (2006): 660-70.
Connected Places: Region, Pilgrimage, and Geographical Imagination in India. New York: Palgrave Macmillan US, 2003.
"Negotiating Conceptions of 'Sacred Space': A Case Study of Religious Buildings in Singapore." Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers 18 (1993): 342-358.