دانلود کتاب Urban Development and Environmental History in Modern South Asia

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Cover Half Title Series Title Copyright Dedication Table of Contents List of Figures List of Tables List of Contributors Preface Acknowledgements Introduction PART 1 Urban Pasts, Contemporary Legacies 1 Partition, the Environment, and the Early Post-Independence Development of Lahore 2 Written in Stone: Political Geologies of Small-Town India 3 A Shift From the “Devotional” to the “Natural” in Nineteenth-Century Lahore’s Art Education 4 Building With a Conscience? Heritage, Design and Urban Space in Bombay PART 2 The City and River Management 5 The Hooghly River and the Incomplete Mastery of the Natural World in British Colonial India 6 Political Economy of Dams in Colonial and Early Postcolonial India 7 Locating the Riparian Commons in Eastern South Asia: A Translocal Perspective PART 3 Urban Growth in a Fragile Environment 8 Evolving Islandscapes in a Changing Climate: Male’ City, Maldives 9 Analysing Human–Environment Coexistence: Urban Development and the Colombo Wetland Complex 10 Vanishing Rains: Deforestation, Declining Rainfall, and Desiccation in North East India With Special Reference to Cherrapunji, the “Rainiest Spot on the Globe" 11 Reconstructing Thimphu: Balancing Tradition and Transition in Bhutan Index