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Social Dynamics of the Urban : studies from India / edited by N. Jayaram.

Contributor(s): Series: Exploring Urban Change in South AsiaPublisher: New Delhi : Springer India, 2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 232 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9788132237402
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 307.76 JAY
Contents:
Chapter 1. Introduction: Towards Understanding the Social Dynamics of the Urban N. Jayaram—Chapter 2. Revisiting the City: The Relevance of Urban Sociology Today N. Jayaram—Chapter 3. Global Flows or Rural-Urban Connections? Temporality, Public Spaces and Heterotopias in Globalising Mumbai D. Parthasarathy—Chapter 4. Globalisation, Group Autonomy, and Political Space: Negotiating Globalised Interests in an Indian City Narendar Pani—Chapter 5. Directed Decentralisation: Analysing the Experience of Decentralisation via JNNURM in Maharashtra Amita Bhide—Chapter 6. Crime in Calcutta: From Childhood in a Colonial Metropolis to Adulthood in a Globalised Megalopolis, Sumanta Banerjee—Chapter 7. Underworld and the Police in Mumbai, Abdul Shaban—Chapter 8. 'Jab Babri Masjid Shaheed huyi': Memories of Violence and its Spatial Remnants in a Muslim Neighbourhood in Mumbai Qudsiya Contractor—Chapter 9. From Client to Citizens: Learning from Brazil's Bolsa Familia Provides an Opportunity to Delhi Manisha Priyam—Chapter 10. Child Rearing in Urban Nucleated Families. Suparna Chattarji. - Chapter 11. Slums and Planning in Urban India: A Case Study of Amritsar City Ranvinder Singh Sandhu and B. S. Sekhon—Chapter 12. Mounting Pressures Crumbling Queen: Dynamics of Urbanisation in the Mountains, Satish K. Sharma—Chapter 13. Crosscurrents: State-Level Politicians' Conflicted Views of Urban India James Manor.
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Chapter 1. Introduction: Towards Understanding the Social Dynamics of the Urban N. Jayaram—Chapter 2. Revisiting the City: The Relevance of Urban Sociology Today N. Jayaram—Chapter 3. Global Flows or Rural-Urban Connections? Temporality, Public Spaces and Heterotopias in Globalising Mumbai D. Parthasarathy—Chapter 4. Globalisation, Group Autonomy, and Political Space: Negotiating Globalised Interests in an Indian City Narendar Pani—Chapter 5. Directed Decentralisation: Analysing the Experience of Decentralisation via JNNURM in Maharashtra Amita Bhide—Chapter 6. Crime in Calcutta: From Childhood in a Colonial Metropolis to Adulthood in a Globalised Megalopolis, Sumanta Banerjee—Chapter 7. Underworld and the Police in Mumbai, Abdul Shaban—Chapter 8. 'Jab Babri Masjid Shaheed huyi': Memories of Violence and its Spatial Remnants in a Muslim Neighbourhood in Mumbai Qudsiya Contractor—Chapter 9. From Client to Citizens: Learning from Brazil's Bolsa Familia Provides an Opportunity to Delhi Manisha Priyam—Chapter 10. Child Rearing in Urban Nucleated Families. Suparna Chattarji. - Chapter 11. Slums and Planning in Urban India: A Case Study of Amritsar City Ranvinder Singh Sandhu and B. S. Sekhon—Chapter 12. Mounting Pressures Crumbling Queen: Dynamics of Urbanisation in the Mountains, Satish K. Sharma—Chapter 13. Crosscurrents: State-Level Politicians' Conflicted Views of Urban India James Manor.

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