TY - GEN AU - Rademacher, Anne Ed. AU - Sivaramakrishnan, K. Ed. TI - Ecologies of urbanism in India : metropolitan civility and sustainability SN - 9789888139774 U1 - 307.1416 PY - 2013/// CY - Hong Kong PB - Hong Kong University Press KW - N1 - Contents List of Illustrations vii Foreword by Helen F. Siu ix Preface and Acknowledgments xiii List of Contributors xvii 1.Introduction: Ecologies of Urbanism in India Anne Rademacher and K. Sivaramakrishnan 1 2.Is There an 'Indian' Urbanism? 43 Janaki Nair 3. One Air, Two Interventions: Delhi in the Age of Environment 71 Awadhendra Sharan 4. The Troubled Passage from 'Village Communities' to Planned New Town Developments in Mid-Twentieth-Century South Asia William J. Glover 93 5. Flexible Planning: The Making of India's 'Millennium City,' Gurgaon 119 Shubhra Gururani 6. From the Frying Pan to the Floodplain: Negotiating Land, 145 Water, and Fire in Chennai's Development Karen Coelho and Nithya V. Raman 7. Value Struggles: Waste Work and Urban Ecology in Delhi 169 Vinay Gidwani 8. Housing in the Urban Age: Inequality and Aspiration in Mumbai 201 NikhilAnand and Anne Rademachervi 9. Resettlement Ecologies: Environmental Subjectivity 225 and Graduated Citizenship in Mumbai Sapana Doshi 10. Nuisance Talk: Middle-Class Discourses of a Slum-Free Delhi 249 D. Asher Ghertner Index 277 ER -