A joint enterprise : Indian elites and the making of British Bombay /
Indian elites and the making of British Bombay
Preeti Chopra.
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2011.
- xxiv, 293 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
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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Architecture and society--History--India--Mumbai--19th century. Architecture and society--History--India--Mumbai--20th century. Social ecology--India--Mumbai. Colonial cities--India--Mumbai.
Mumbai (India)--Buildings, structures, etc. Mumbai (India)--Social conditions.