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Making of Indian landscape : historical perspectives Vol.I

By: Publication details: New Delhi Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) 2014; New Delhi Aryan Books International 2014Description: xxiv,337pISBN:
  • 9788173055096
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 307.760954 CHA
Contents:
Contents Foreword vii Introductory Note ix Acknowledgements xiii Messages xv List of Illustrations xix Vol. I Part I: Introduction 1. Introduction and Theoretical Basis 1 Part II: The Indian Landscape: An Overview 2. The Evolution of the Natural Landscape 26 3. Rural and Urban Landscapes and Urbanisation in India 77 4. Ancient and Medieval Urban Development in India 99 5. Colonial and Postcolonial Urban Development in India 146 6. Town Planning in India 19 9 Part Ill: The Indian Landscape: Historical Perspectives 7. Sacred Space and the Urban Landscape 231 8. Public Space: The Victoria Memorial as Symbolic Landscape 264 9. Conceptions of Markets in Colonial and Postcolonial India 281 10. Sinews of Empire: Rivers, Railways and Roadways 295 11. Representation, Empire and Nationalism: Perceptions of Indian Landscape 318 Vol. II Part IV: The Indian Landscape: Socio-economic and Cultural Perspectives 12. The Environment, Sustainable Development and Indian Settlements 339 13. Non-Governmental Organisations, Women and Childhood Spaces 368 14. Conservation, Heritage and the Indian Landscape' 389 15. Adjusting to the Alien 'Other': Ethnicity, Migration and Landscape in India 411 16. Globalisation, Liberalisation and Postmodern Landscapes in India 446 17. The Expanding City 462 Part V: · Conclusions 18. Conclusions Appendices 525 Figures 601 Plates 637 Select Bibliography 639 Index 669
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Contents
Foreword vii
Introductory Note ix
Acknowledgements xiii
Messages xv
List of Illustrations xix
Vol. I
Part I: Introduction
1. Introduction and Theoretical Basis 1
Part II: The Indian Landscape: An Overview
2. The Evolution of the Natural Landscape 26
3. Rural and Urban Landscapes and Urbanisation in India 77
4. Ancient and Medieval Urban Development in India 99
5. Colonial and Postcolonial Urban Development in India 146
6. Town Planning in India 19 9
Part Ill: The Indian Landscape: Historical Perspectives
7. Sacred Space and the Urban Landscape 231
8. Public Space: The Victoria Memorial as Symbolic Landscape 264
9. Conceptions of Markets in Colonial and Postcolonial India 281
10. Sinews of Empire: Rivers, Railways and Roadways 295
11. Representation, Empire and Nationalism: Perceptions of Indian Landscape 318
Vol. II
Part IV: The Indian Landscape: Socio-economic and Cultural Perspectives
12. The Environment, Sustainable Development and Indian Settlements 339
13. Non-Governmental Organisations, Women and Childhood Spaces 368
14. Conservation, Heritage and the Indian Landscape' 389
15. Adjusting to the Alien 'Other': Ethnicity, Migration and Landscape in India 411
16. Globalisation, Liberalisation and Postmodern Landscapes in India 446
17. The Expanding City 462
Part V: · Conclusions
18. Conclusions
Appendices 525
Figures 601
Plates 637
Select Bibliography 639
Index 669

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