Spectacular cities : religion, landscape, and the dialectics of globalization /

Academic work on globalisation often tends to segment it into either economic, cultural or political globalisation. This book explores the landscapes of the Akshardham temples in Gandhinagar and Delhi in India, and Atlanta, Dallas, Houston in the U.S. to understand globalisation as it unfolds in a c...

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Main Author: Chatterjee, Ipsita (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2016.
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