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Spaces of Colonialism [[electronic resource] ] : Delhi's Urban Governmentalities



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Autore: Legg Stephen Visualizza persona
Titolo: Spaces of Colonialism [[electronic resource] ] : Delhi's Urban Governmentalities Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Chicester, : Wiley, 2008
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (274 p.)
Disciplina: 320.954
320.9545609041
Soggetto topico: Delhi (India) - Historical geography
Delhi (India) -- Historical geography
Delhi (India) - Politics and government - 20th century
Delhi (India) -- Politics and government -- 20th century
New Delhi (India) - Historical geography
New Delhi (India) -- Historical geography
New Delhi (India) - Politics and government
New Delhi (India) -- Politics and government
South Asia
Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East
History & Archaeology
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: Spaces of Colonialism; Figures; Tables; Abbreviations; Archival References; Series Editors' Preface; Preface; 1 Imperial Delhi; 2 Residential and Racial Segregation: A Spatial Archaeology; 3 Disciplining Delhi; 4 Biopolitics and the Urban Environment; 5 Conclusions: Within and Beyond the City; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Examines the residential, policed, and infrastructural landscapes of New and Old Delhi under British Rule. The first book of its kind to present a comparative history of New and Old Delhi Draws on the governmentality theories and methodologies presented in Michel Foucault's lecture courses Looks at problems of social and racial segregation, the policing of the cities, and biopolitical needs in urban settings Undertakes a critique of colonial governmentality on the basis of the lived spaces of everyday life
Titolo autorizzato: Spaces of Colonialism  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-280-93268-6
9786610932689
0-470-71285-6
1-4051-8157-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910830858703321
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Serie: RGS-IBG Book Series