Making Lahore modern : constructing and imagining a colonial city /
William J. Glover investigates the traditions that shaped colonial Lahore, focusing on the conviction that both British and Indian actors who implemented urbanization shared: that the material fabric of the city could lead to social and moral improvement. Glover reveals that urban change in colonial...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
©2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- An Urban Palimpsest: The Precolonial Development of Lahore
- A Colonial Spatial Imagination: British Knowledge of the City and Its Environs
- Collaborations: Building an Elite Landscape in Lahore's Civil Station
- Changing Houses: Rethinking and Rebuilding Townhouses and Neighborhoods
- Anxieties at Home: The Disquieting British Bungalow
- Thinking with the City: Urban Writing in Colonial Lahore.