Social Dynamics of the Urban Studies from India /
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| Summary: | XVII, 215 p. 3 illus. in color. text | 
| Language: | English | 
| Published: | New Delhi :
          Springer India : Imprint: Springer,
    
        2017. | 
| Edition: | 1st ed. 2017. | 
| Series: | Exploring Urban Change in South Asia, | 
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-3741-9 | 
| Format: | Electronic Book | 
                Table of Contents: 
            
                  - Chapter 1. Introduction: Towards Understanding the Social Dynamics of the Urban N. Jayaram
- Chapter 2. Revisiting the City: The Relevance of Urban Sociology Today N. Jayaram
- Chapter 3. Global Flows or Rural-Urban Connections? Temporality, Public Spaces and Heterotopias in Globalising Mumbai D. Parthasarathy
- Chapter 4. Globalisation, Group Autonomy, and Political Space: Negotiating Globalised Interests in an Indian City Narendar Pani
- Chapter 5. Directed Decentralisation: Analysing the Experience of Decentralisation via JNNURM in Maharashtra Amita Bhide
- Chapter 6. Crime in Calcutta: From Childhood in a Colonial Metropolis to Adulthood in a Globalised Megalopolis Sumanta Banerjee
- Chapter 7. Underworld and the Police in Mumbai Abdul Shaban
- Chapter 8. ‘Jab Babri Masjid Shaheed huyi’: Memories ofViolence and its Spatial Remnants in a Muslim Neighbourhood in Mumbai Qudsiya Contractor
- Chapter 9. From Client to Citizens: Learning from Brazil’s Bolsa Familia Provides an Opportunity to Delhi Manisha Priyam
- Chapter 10. Child Rearing in Urban Nucleated Families Suparna Chattarji.-Chapter 11. Slums and Planning in Urban India: A Case Study of Amritsar City Ranvinder Singh Sandhu and B. S. Sekhon
- Chapter 12. Mounting Pressures Crumbling Queen: Dynamics of Urbanization in the Mountains Satish K. Sharma
- Chapter 13. Crosscurrents: State-Level Politicians’ Conflicted Views of Urban India James Manor.