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Dhar, Devashish

India's blind spot; Understanding and managing our cities / By Devashish Dhar - Haryana, India HarperCollines 2023 - x, 395 p. 24 cm

Contents:
Forward;
1. Cities: Humankind's Longest-running Experiment;
2. Indian Cities: At the Centre Stage for Global Trends;
3. Urban Economy: Making Cities Engines of Growth for Everyone;
4. Urban Equity: Bridging the Infrastructure Deficit;
5. Urban Transport: Moving People, Ferrying India ;
6. Urban Land: The Next Frontier of Urban Growth ;
7. Urban Planning: Old Wine in New Bottle ;
8. Urban Safety and Inclusiveness: Putting People at the Centre of Cities;
9. Urban Resilience: Preparing for the Worst, Hoping for the Best;
10. Urban Governance: The Fountainhead of All Maladies;
Epilogue;
Acknowledgements;
Bibliography;
Index;
About the author.


ISBN: 9789354895203 (hardback)

Dewey Class. No.: 307.760954