Spectacular Cities: Religion, Landscape, and the Dialectics of Globalization

by Ipsita Chatterjee

Plenty has been written on globalization to understand what it is. However, scholarship on globalization tends to segment it into either economic globalization in the form of flows of capital, investment, and goods; cultural globalization in the form of fast food, Barbie dolls, and migrant landscapes; or political globalization, in the form of erosion of the nation state. This book explores spectacular landscapes of the Akshardham temples in Gandhinagar...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199465134
• ISBN13: 9780199465132
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 8.6"