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020 _a9781138379462
082 _a307.760954
_bBOB
100 _aBobbio, Tommaso
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245 _aUrbanisation, citizenship and conflict in India : Ahmedabad 1900-2000
260 _aNew York
_bRoutledge
_c2015
300 _axiii,206p.
440 _aRoyal Asiatic Society Books : Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt series
_964035
505 _aCONTENTS List of Illustrations x Acknowledgements xi Introduction: Metropolis, collective violence, citizenship 1 PART 1 City vs countryside 23 1. Migration, prejudices and early industrialisation in the emergence of a modern metropolis 25 2. Neither rural nor urban: challenges and responses from a growing metropolis (1910s – 1940s) 40 PART 2 Fashioning the post-colonial city 61 3. The geography of social change 63 4. Another face of urban transformation: collective violence and mass movements, 1950s – 1970s 87 5. How to create a slum 111 6. How to create a ghetto 131 PART 3 Changing paradigms 151 7. Decline and Resurgence 153 8. Urbanisation as a form of ‘routine violence 176 Bibliography 185 Index 200
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