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Colonial and post-colonial geographies of India / editors, Saraswati Raju, M. Satish Kumar, Stuart Corbridge.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Raju, Saraswati.
Kumar, M. Satish, 1959-
Corbridge, Stuart.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Social ecology--India.
Social ecology.
Geography.
India--Geography.
India.
Postcolonialism.
Physical Description:
368 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2006.
Contents:
Idioms, symbolism and divisions : beyond the black and white towns in Madras, 1652-1850 / M. Satish Kumar
Home, community and nationality : Anglo-Indian women in India before and after Independence / Alison Blunt
Militant cartographies and traumatic spaces : Ayodhya, Bhuj and the contested geographies of Hindutva / Stuart Corbridge and Edward Simpson
Territoriality, Kashmir and the evolving geopolitics of India-Pakistan relations / Robert W. Bradnock
From global to local : gendered discourses, skills and embedded urban labour market in India / Saraswati Raju
Women's social transformation, NGOs and globalization in urban India / Vandana Desai
Social labour and the geography of work in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu / Sharad Chari - Infotech industries and regional disparities in India / Martina Fromhold-Eisebith
Post-colonial developmentalities : from the Delhi Improvement Trust to the Delhi Development Authority / Stephen Legg
Post-modernism, post-Fordism and flexibilized metropolis : dialectical images of Mumbai / Swapna Banerjee-Guha
Urbane geographies : schooling, jobs and the quest for civility in rural north India / Craig Jeffrey, Patricia Jeffery and Roger Jeffery
Decentralization and participation in urban India : women community workers in a small town of West Bengal / Annapurna Shaw
India's evolving political ecologies / Glyn Williams and Emma Mawdsley
Carbon colonies : from local use value to global exchange in climate forestry / Paul Robbins
In the aftermath of critique : the journey after Sangtin Yatra / Richa Singh and Richa Nagar.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [320]-352) and index.
ISBN:
0761934367
9780761934363
OCLC:
62593631

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