Indigenous modernities
Subtitle: negotiating architecture and urbanism
By: Jyoti Hosagrahar.
Series: The Architext series
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxfordshire; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 234
Subjects: City planning -- India -- Delhi -- History -- 20th century.; Architecture -- India -- Delhi -- 19th century.; Architecture -- India -- Delhi -- 20th century.; City planning -- India -- Delhi -- History -- 19th century.; Delhi (India) -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Becoming 'modern'; value: Fragmenting domestic landscapes: from mansions to margins; value: Negotiating streets and squares: spatial culture in the public realm; value: Sanitizing neighborhoods: geographies of health; value: Beyond the walls: commerce of urban expansion; value: Imagining modernity: symbolic terrains of housing; value: Recovering an urban past.