TY - GEN AU - Baud, I.S.A. Ed. AU - Wit, J. De. Ed. TI - New forms of urban governance in India : shifts, models, networks and contestations SN - 9788178299051 U1 - 352 PY - 2008/// CY - New Delhi PB - Sage Pub. India Pvt. Ltd. KW - N1 - CONTENTS List of Tables vii List of Figures ix List of Abbreviations xi Acknowledgements xiii 1. Shifts in Urban Governance: Raising the Questions 1 LSA.BaudandJ.de Wit Part I. Models and Instruments in Urban Decentralization 2. Urban Governance in India-Spotlight on Murnbai 37 M. Pinto 3. Urban Decentralization in Indian Cities: Assessing the Performance of Neighbourhood Level Wards Committees 65 J. de Wit, N. Nainan and S. Palnitkar 4. Institutionalizing People's Participation in Urban Governance: An Inter-city Perspective of Wards Committees in West Bengal 84 A. Ghosh andM. Mitra 5. Negotiating for Participation: Decentralization and NGOs in Mumbai, India 115 N. Nainan and I.S.A. Baud VI New Forms of Urban Governance in India Part II. Multi-stakeholder Arrangements in Public Services 6. Governance in Urban Environmental Management: Comparing Accountability and Performance in Multi-stakeholder Arrangements in South India 145 I.S.A. Baud and R. Dhanalakshmi 7. Law, Urban Policies and the Role of Intermediaries in Delhi 177 /. Milbert 8. New Management Tools for Mumbai's Solid Waste Management (SWM) 213 S. Redkar 9. Partnerships in Action: A People's View 233 A. Bhide 10. New Forms of Governance in Hyderabad: How Urban Reforms are Redefining Actors in the City 253 L. Kennedy Part III. Contestations and Urban Governance 11. New Forms of Contestation and Cooperation in Indian Urban Governance 291 N. Sridharan 12. The Courts and the Squatter Settlements in Delhi-Or the Intervention of the Judiciary in Urban 'Governance' 312 V. Dupont and U. Ramanathan 13. Urban Governance-Whose Ball Game is it Anyway? 344 A. Adarkar Consolidated Bibliography 368 About the Editors and Contributors 392 Index 397 ER -