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Birth of a colonial city : Calcutta /
"Long before Calcutta was 'discovered' by Job Charnock, it thrived by the Hugli since times immemorial. This book, and its companion Colonial Calcutta, is a biographical account of the when, the how and the what of a global city and its emergence under colonial rule in the 1800s. Ranj...
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Formatua: | Printed Book |
Hizkuntza: | English |
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London :
Routledge,
2019
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Aurkibidea:
- Mapping the pattern of urbanization in history : the Calcutta chapter
- A comparative understanding of the growth of the three colonial cities : Calcutta, Madras and Bombay
- Revolution on the riverbank : a study of the creation of a mankind necessary for urbanization
- Geopolitics of early urbanization in Calcutta, 1698-1757
- Who was the real founder of Calcutta? Between two perspectives
- How Calcutta superseded interior towns
- The logic of urbanization
- Municipal administration
- Making a pilgrim centre : Kalighat
- The eighteenth century : the misery of a checkmated soul
- The city assumes form.