Streets in Motion: The Making of Infrastructure, Property, and Political Culture in Twentieth-century Calcutta

Author:   Ritajyoti Bandyopadhyay
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Edition:   New edition
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9781009100113


Pages:   320
Publication Date:   10 November 2022
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Ritajyoti Bandyopadhyay
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.520kg
ISBN:  

9781009100113


ISBN 10:   1009100114
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   10 November 2022
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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List of Maps, Tables, Appendices, Images; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1. The Making of the Modern Street: Engineers, Commoners, Agitators; Chapter 2. The Regime of the Streets: Renewal and Riots, 1910-1926; Chapter 3. City as Territory: Institutionalizing Majoritarianism; Chapter 4. Frontier Urbanization; Chapter 5. Durable Obstructions, Spatializing Motion: The History of Footpath-hawking; Epilogue; Glossary; Bibliography.

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Ritajyoti Bandyopadhyay teaches History and Political Economy at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali. He is also a permanent module fellow of the M.S. Merian – R. Tagore International Centre of Advanced Studies 'Metamorphoses of the Political'. Currently, he is a guest professor at the Centre for Modern Indian Studies, Universität Göttingen.

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