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Beyond Kolkata - Ishita Dey - Bog

- Rajarhat and the Dystopia of Urban Imagination

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This book examines the politics behind, and the socio-economic and ecological repercussions of, the making of a new township called New Town in Rajarhat near Kolkata as a hi-tech `utopian¿ city for the opulent, revealing the working of primitive, exploitative modes of capital accumulation at the heart of this post-colonial, neo-liberal urban development.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780415844352
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 304
  • Udgivet:
  • 25. juni 2013
  • Størrelse:
  • 141x216x25 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 452 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 9. december 2024
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This book examines the politics behind, and the socio-economic and ecological repercussions of, the making of a new township called New Town in Rajarhat near Kolkata as a hi-tech `utopian¿ city for the opulent, revealing the working of primitive, exploitative modes of capital accumulation at the heart of this post-colonial, neo-liberal urban development.

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