| Description |
1 online resource (338 pages) |
| Series |
Cities and the Urban Imperative |
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Cities and the urban imperative.
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| Contents |
Cover; GOVERNING INDIA'S METROPOLISES; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; List of Abbreviations; Maps; Acknowledgements; Part A: Themes and Issues in Governance; Chapter 1 Engaging with the Concept of Governance in the Study of Indian Metropolises; Chapter 2 A Comparative Overview of Urban Governance in Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai; Chapter 3 New Patterns of Participation Shaping Urban Governance; Chapter 4 Class in Metropolitan India: The Rise of the Middle Classes; Chapter 5 Vertical Governance: Brokerage, Patronage and Corruption in Indian Metropolises |
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Part B: Sectors, Programmes, Access, and Publicness in Urban GovernanceChapter 6 Primary Education in Delhi, Hyderabad and Kolkata: Governance by Resignation, Privatisation by Default; Chapter 7 Assessing Urban Governance through the Prism of Healthcare Services in Delhi, Hyderabad and Mumbai; Chapter 8 From Polarisation to Urban De-integration: Water and Sanitation in Delhi, Kolkata and Hyderabad; Chapter 9 Participatory Urban Governance and Slum Development in Hyderabad and Kolkata |
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Chapter 10 Reforming Solid Waste Management in Mumbai and Hyderabad: Policy Convergence, Distinctive ProcessesChapter 11 Thinking the Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai Experience: Emerging Modes of Urban Governance and State Intervention; About the Editors; Notes on Contributors; Index |
| Summary |
This book is a comparative, sector-based study of the changing character of governance in Indian metropolises in the 2000s. Highlighting the horizontal and vertical ties of the participatory groups, both state and non-state, it looks at key civic issues |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Civics, East Indian.
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Metropolitan government -- India -- History -- 21st century
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Politics and government
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Metropolitan government
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Civics, East Indian
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| SUBJECT |
India -- Politics and government -- 1977- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064946
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| Subject |
India
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Lama-Rewal, Stephanie Tawa Tawa
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| ISBN |
9780203151860 |
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0203151860 |
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