Beyond Kolkata: Rajarhat and the Dystopia of Urban Imagination - Cities and the Urban Imperative - Dey, Ishita (Calcutta Research Group, Kolkata, India) - Books - Taylor & Francis Ltd - 9780415844352 - June 25, 2013
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Beyond Kolkata: Rajarhat and the Dystopia of Urban Imagination - Cities and the Urban Imperative 1st edition

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This book examines the politics behind, and the socio-economic and ecological repercussions of, the making of a new township called New Town in Rajarhat near Kolkata as a hi-tech ‘utopian’ city for the opulent, revealing the working of primitive, exploitative modes of capital accumulation at the heart of this post-colonial, neo-liberal urban development.


280 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures

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Released June 25, 2013
ISBN13 9780415844352
Publishers Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pages 304
Dimensions 141 × 216 × 25 mm   ·   452 g
Language English  

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