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Governing the Urban in China and India : Land Grabs, Slum Clearance, and the War on Air Pollution /

An in-depth look at the distinctly different ways that China and India govern their cities and how this impacts their residents. Urbanization is rapidly overtaking China and India, the two most populous countries in the world. One-sixth of humanity now lives in either a Chinese or Indian city. This...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ren, Xuefei (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2020
Series:Princeton studies in contemporary China.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • What is urban about urban China and India?
  • Land grabs and protests from Wukan to Singur
  • Urban redevelopment in Guangzhou and Mumbai
  • Airpocalypse in Beijing and Delhi
  • Territorial and associational politics in historical perspective.