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Urban villager : life in an Indian satellite town

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Publication details: New Delhi Sage Publications 2013Description: 278p ixISBN:
  • 9788132113096
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 307.760000 VAS
Contents:
Table of contents Preface I: WHOSE LAND IS IT ANYWAY? A New Town is Born A Mutiny, A Martyr and Some Myths Farmer, Farmer, Give Me Your Land The Murky Tales of Noida Extension Formula 1: Zipping through the Fields II: THE IMPACT OF ACQUISITION Poof! The Cash is Gone. Where's My Gun? The Cost of Building No Home for the Bristled Grassbird III: NEW OWNERS OF AN OLD LAND Isles of Urbania The Creation of an Education Bazaar IV: THE SCHIZOPHRENIA OF THE PERI-URBAN TOWN The Big, Fat Gujjar Wedding Urban Villager Art and the City Greater Noida Heavens V: GROWTH PANGS OF YOUNG TOWNS The Complexities of Adolescence Our Cities, Our Future Annexures Bibliography
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Table of contents

Preface
I: WHOSE LAND IS IT ANYWAY?
A New Town is Born
A Mutiny, A Martyr and Some Myths
Farmer, Farmer, Give Me Your Land
The Murky Tales of Noida Extension
Formula 1: Zipping through the Fields
II: THE IMPACT OF ACQUISITION
Poof! The Cash is Gone. Where's My Gun?
The Cost of Building
No Home for the Bristled Grassbird
III: NEW OWNERS OF AN OLD LAND
Isles of Urbania
The Creation of an Education Bazaar
IV: THE SCHIZOPHRENIA OF THE PERI-URBAN TOWN
The Big, Fat Gujjar Wedding
Urban Villager
Art and the City
Greater Noida Heavens
V: GROWTH PANGS OF YOUNG TOWNS
The Complexities of Adolescence
Our Cities, Our Future
Annexures
Bibliography