Indigenous modernities :
Hosagrahar, Jyoti.
Indigenous modernities : negotiating architecture and urbanism Jyoti Hosagrahar. - 1st Indian reprint. - London : Routledge, 2005. - xiii, 234 p. ill., maps, plans ; 24 cm. - The Architext series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
1. Becoming 'Modern'
2. Fragmenting Domestic Landscapes: From Mansions to Margins
3. Negotiating Streets and Squares: Spatial Culture in the Public Realm
4. Sanitizing Neighborhoods: Geographies of Health.
5. Beyond the Walls: Commerce of Urban Expansion
6. Imagining Modernity: Symbolic Terrains of Housing
7. Recovering an Urban Past.
The author examines Delhi, India, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries as it developed from a walled city into a fragmented metropolis. --Book Cover.
9780415323765 (pbk.) Rs595.00 0415323762
Architecture--History--Delhi--India --19th century.
Architecture--History--Delhi--India --20th century.
City planning--History--India --Delhi--19th century.
City planning--History--India --Delhi--20th century.
Delhi (India)--History.
720.954560904 HOS / 001147
Indigenous modernities : negotiating architecture and urbanism Jyoti Hosagrahar. - 1st Indian reprint. - London : Routledge, 2005. - xiii, 234 p. ill., maps, plans ; 24 cm. - The Architext series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
1. Becoming 'Modern'
2. Fragmenting Domestic Landscapes: From Mansions to Margins
3. Negotiating Streets and Squares: Spatial Culture in the Public Realm
4. Sanitizing Neighborhoods: Geographies of Health.
5. Beyond the Walls: Commerce of Urban Expansion
6. Imagining Modernity: Symbolic Terrains of Housing
7. Recovering an Urban Past.
The author examines Delhi, India, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries as it developed from a walled city into a fragmented metropolis. --Book Cover.
9780415323765 (pbk.) Rs595.00 0415323762
Architecture--History--Delhi--India --19th century.
Architecture--History--Delhi--India --20th century.
City planning--History--India --Delhi--19th century.
City planning--History--India --Delhi--20th century.
Delhi (India)--History.
720.954560904 HOS / 001147