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Indigenous modernities : negotiating architecture and urbanism / Jyoti Hosagrahar.

By: Hosagrahar, Jyoti.
Series: The Architext series. Publisher: Oxon [England] : Routledge, 2005Description: xiii, 234 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0415323762 (pbk.).Subject(s): Architecture -- India -- Delhi -- 19th century | Architecture -- India -- Delhi -- 20th century | City planning -- India -- Delhi -- History -- 19th century | City planning -- India -- Delhi -- History -- 20th century | Delhi (India) -- HistoryDDC classification: 720.95456
Contents:
1. Introduction: Becoming 'modern' -- 2. Fragmented 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 past.
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Floor 4, Shelf 30 , Side 2, TierNo 2, BayNo 6

720.95456 HOS (Browse shelf) 1 Available SABDx,23003,02,GR 5000036537

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction: Becoming 'modern' -- 2. Fragmented 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 past.