Subaltern Frontiers: Agrarian City-Making in Gurgaon

by Thomas Cowan

In urban and peri-urban areas across the Global South, politicians, planners and developers are engaged in a voracious scramble to refashion land for global real estate investment, and transfer state power to private sector actors. Much of this development has taken place on the outskirts of the traditional metropoles, in the territorially flexible urban frontier. At the forefront of these processes in India, is Gurgaon, a privately developed metropolis...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009100475
• ISBN13: 9781009100472
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"