Displacement, Revolution, and the New Urban Condition: Theories and Case Studies

by Ipsita Chatterjee

Book Overview

Displacement, Revolution, and the New Urban Condition provides a window into the global urban contradiction through the lens of a Third World city. It is not a book on urban India, or a book on Ahmedabad city, or even a book on the Sabarmati River Front Development (SRFD) project, but it is a book that uses all these lenses to conceptualize urban exploitation.

The author develops a dialectical praxis of theory transfer that takes us from...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8132116607
• ISBN13: 9788132116608
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.6" x 8.6"