Colonial and post-colonial geographies of India /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Raju, Saraswati, Kumar, M. Satish, 1959-, Corbridge, Stuart
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Idioms, symbolism and divisions : beyond the black and white towns in Madras, 1652-1850 / M. Satish Kumar
  • Home, community and nationality : Anglo-Indian women in India before and after Independence / Alison Blunt
  • Militant cartographies and traumatic spaces : Ayodhya, Bhuj and the contested geographies of Hindutva / Stuart Corbridge and Edward Simpson
  • Territoriality, Kashmir and the evolving geopolitics of India-Pakistan relations / Robert W. Bradnock
  • From global to local : gendered discourses, skills and embedded urban labour market in India / Saraswati Raju
  • Women's social transformation, NGOs and globalization in urban India / Vandana Desai
  • Social labour and the geography of work in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu / Sharad Chari - Infotech industries and regional disparities in India / Martina Fromhold-Eisebith
  • Post-colonial developmentalities : from the Delhi Improvement Trust to the Delhi Development Authority / Stephen Legg
  • Post-modernism, post-Fordism and flexibilized metropolis : dialectical images of Mumbai / Swapna Banerjee-Guha
  • Urbane geographies : schooling, jobs and the quest for civility in rural north India / Craig Jeffrey, Patricia Jeffery and Roger Jeffery
  • Decentralization and participation in urban India : women community workers in a small town of West Bengal / Annapurna Shaw
  • India's evolving political ecologies / Glyn Williams and Emma Mawdsley
  • Carbon colonies : from local use value to global exchange in climate forestry / Paul Robbins
  • In the aftermath of critique : the journey after Sangtin Yatra / Richa Singh and Richa Nagar.