| Description |
1 online resource |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Publisher's Acknowledgements; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: An uncivil city; Remaking Landscapes and Lives; 2 Making plans and places; 3 Sealing factories and fates; 4 Playing games; Contesting the Commons; 5 Cows, cars and cycle-rickshaws; 6 The River; 7 The Ridge; Conclusion and Coda; 8 City limits and beyond; 9 Climate change, uncertainty and the city; Glossary; Bibliography; About the Author; Index |
| Summary |
This book looks at two decades of environmental politics in Delhi and argues that 'bourgeois environmentalists' who claim to speak for nature and society have perversely worsened the quality of life for most citizens. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Environmental policy -- India -- Delhi.
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Environmental policy. |
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India -- Delhi. |
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Ecology -- India -- Delhi.
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Ecology. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Baviskar, Amita, 1965- Uncivil city. Los Angeles : Sage, 2020 9353289408 9789353289409 (OCoLC)1124915739 |
| ISBN |
9789353289416 (electronic book) |
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9353289416 (electronic book) |
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9789353289409 |
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9353289408 |
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