Kidambi, Prashant

The Making of an Indian Metropolis: Colonial Governance and Public Culture in Bombay, 1890-1920 - New York Routledge 2016 - 268p.

List of Figures p.ix, General Editors' Preface p.xi, Acknowledgements p.xiii, List of Abbreviations p.xv, Glossary p.xvii, 1. Introduction p.1, 2. The Rise of Bombay p.17, 3. A Disease of Locality': Plague and the Crisis of Sanitary Order p.49, 4. Reordering the City: The Bombay Improvement Trust p.71, 5. The Ultimate Masters of the City': Policing Public Order p.115, 6. Forging Civil Society p.157, 7. Social Service', Civic Activism and the Urban Poor p.203, 8. Conclusion p.235, Bibliography p.243, Index

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Urban Theory

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