A joint enterprise : Indian elites and the making of British Bombay / Preeti Chopra.
By: Chopra, Preeti
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TextPublisher: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2011Description: xxiv, 293 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cmISBN: 9780816670376Other title: Indian elites and the making of British BombaySubject(s): Architecture and society -- India -- Mumbai -- History -- 19th century | Architecture and society -- India -- Mumbai -- History -- 20th century | Social ecology -- India -- Mumbai | Colonial cities -- India -- Mumbai | Mumbai (India) -- Buildings, structures, etc | Mumbai (India) -- Social conditionsDDC classification: 720.954/79209034
Contents:
Introduction -- A joint enterprise -- Anglo-Indian architecture and the meaning of its styles -- The biography of an unknown native engineer -- Dividing practices in Bombay's hospitals and lunatic asylums -- An unforeseen landscape of contradictions -- Of gods and mortal heroes : conundrums of the secular landscape of colonial Bombay.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-279) and index.
Introduction -- A joint enterprise -- Anglo-Indian architecture and the meaning of its styles -- The biography of an unknown native engineer -- Dividing practices in Bombay's hospitals and lunatic asylums -- An unforeseen landscape of contradictions -- Of gods and mortal heroes : conundrums of the secular landscape of colonial Bombay.
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