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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jyoti HosagraharPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Dimensions: Width: 17.40cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 24.60cm Weight: 0.460kg ISBN: 9780415323765ISBN 10: 0415323762 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 27 May 2005 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Becoming 'Modern' 2. Fragmenting Domestic Landscapes: From Mansions to Margins 3. Negotiating Streets and Squares: Spatial Culture in the Public Realm 4. Sanitizing Neighborhoods: Geographies of Health 5. Beyond the Walls: Commerce of Urban Expansion 6. Imagining Modernity: Symbolic Terrains of Housing 7. Recovering an Urban PastReviews<p>'[An] intelligent, well-organized, and well-illustrated investigation.' The Architectural Review <p>'I was immediately captivated ... a beautifully written book ... and some fine illustrations.' Urban Design This is a short but nonetheless intelligent, well organised, and well-illustrated investigation into some of the aspects of conflict between the British-led municipal authorities and the rest of the population of the city of Dehli. <br>-Timothy Brittain-Catlin, Architectural Review <br> Author InformationDr. Jyoti Hosagrahar is Director of Sustainable Urbanism International, an independent non-profit research and policy initiative. She advises on urban development, historic conservation, and cultural sustainability issues in Asia. She currently teaches at Columbia University, New York. She has previously taught at the University of Oregon, Eugene, and earned her doctorate from the University of California, Berkeley. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |