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100 _aChhabria, Sheetal
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245 _aMaking the modern slum : the power of capital in colonial Bombay
260 _aHyderabad
_bOrient Blackswan Pvt. Ltd.
_c2019
300 _axi,235p.
505 _aContents Preface vii Maps of Bombay and Environs xii Introduction: Genealogies of the Urban Modern 3 1. Land: Calculative Rationales 27 2. Famine: Localizing Agrarian Crises 56 3. Shelter: Rendering Housing Technical 84 4. Disease: From Body to Milieu 113 5. Capital: A Self-Governing City 141 Conclusion: Afterlives of City Making 179 Epilogue: Movements and Countermovements 185 Notes 197 Bibliography 213 Index 229
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891 _aFP
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