The making of an Indian metropolis: colonial governance and public culture in Bombay, 1890-1920 / Prashant Kidambi
Material type: TextPublication details: Aldershot, England; Burlington, VT: Ashgate, c2007Description: xix, 268 p.: ill., maps; 24 cmISBN: 0754656128 (alk. paper); 9780754656128 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Civil society -- India -- Mumbai -- History | City planning -- India -- Mumbai -- History | Mumbai (India) -- Politics and governmentDDC classification: 954.792035Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 954.792035 KID/M (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P27969 |
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Includes bibliography and index.
1 Introduction
2 The Rise of Bornbay
3 ’A Disease of Locality’: Plague and the Crisis of ’Sanitary Order’
4 Reordering the City: The Bombay Improvement Trust
5 ’The Ultimate Masters of the City’: Policing Public Order
6 Forging Civil Society 7 ’Social Service’, Civic Activism and the Urban Poor
8 Conclusion
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