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Making the modern slum : the power of capital in colonial Bombay/

"The modern slum, a global phenomenon once considered an unfortunate but natural side effect of economic progress, now exemplifies failed development. How did Bombay (now called Mumbai) become the quintessential example of such failure? By 1880 Bombay was the most dense and second largest to...

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Formáid: Printed Book
Teanga:English
Foilsithe: Hyderabad: Orient Black Swan, 2019.
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Clár Ábhair:
  • Introduction: Genealogies of the urban modern
  • Calculative rationales
  • Containing agrarian crises
  • Rendering housing technical
  • Conduits of control
  • A self-governing city
  • Conclusion: Afterlives of city-making
  • Epilogue: Movements and countermovements.