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Author Hosagrahar, Jyoti

Title Indigenous Modernities : Negotiating Architecture, Urbanism and Colonialism
Published London : Routledge, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (249 pages)
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Illustration Credits; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Fragmented Domestic Landscapes; Chapter 3: Negotiating Streets and Squares; Chapter 4: Sanitizing Neighborhoods; Chapter 5: Beyond the Walls; Chapter 6: Imagining Modernity; Chapter 7: Recovering an Urban Past; Notes; Index
Summary This book examines the ways in which a historic, and so-called 'traditional' city - Delhi - quietly mutated into one that was modern in its own terms not only in form but also in its use and meaning
Notes Print version record
Subject Architecture -- India -- Delhi -- History
City planning -- India -- Delhi -- History -- 19th century
City planning -- India -- Delhi -- History -- 20th century
Architecture
City planning
SUBJECT Delhi (India) -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95002067
Subject India -- Delhi
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203356784
0203356780
9780203022733
0203022734