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... designations of surplus life. Reopening the question of what infrastructures have been reproduced in the name of governing fertility, the coda puts forward the alternative concept of distributed reproduction, a concept that stretches beyond bodies to critically investigate the extensive relations that support...

... This chapter reviews the way that new state programs of distribution intersect with existing processes and practices of distribution. There is a vast and rich regional literature on the multiple livelihood practices that are utilized by low-income people across the region, and on the social...

... The concluding chapter of the book offers a survey of the possibilities the current conjuncture raises for progressive politics. It suggests that emergent new forms of distributive politics, involving both cash transfers in specific and the broader ground of “service delivery” in general...

... This chapter explores the question of how the distributive demands that are especially visible in discussions around mineral wealth (and that typically focus on demands for the nationalization of industries) are being brought to bear on the new social payments that the previous chapters have...

... The chapter reveals the envirotechnically complex and sociopolitically charged tasks that government técnicos encountered trying to make the reparto de tierras (land distribution) of 1936 compatible with the reparto de aguas (water distribution). Facing a series of difficult tradeoffs...

... initiative when it finally arrived. While the two-decade arc of debate over the benefits and pitfalls of privatization concluded with Mumbai’s water infrastructures squarely in the public domain, market logic unmapped Mumbai’s water distribution network. privatization marketization hydrotechnology...