House, but no garden : apartment living in Bombay's suburbs, 1898-1964 /

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मुख्य लेखक: Rao, Nikhil
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भाषा:अंग्रेज़ी
प्रकाशित: University of Minnesota Press, 2013
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House, but no garden : apartment living in Bombay's suburbs, 1898-1964 / Nikhil Rao.
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2013.
ix, 300 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-286) and index.
An Indian Suburb -- Peopling the Suburbs -- The Rise of the Bombay Flat -- The Spread of Apartment Living -- From Southern Indians to "South Indians" -- Toward Greater Mumbai.
"Between the well-documented development of colonial Bombay and sprawling contemporary Mumbai, a profound shift in the city's fabric occurred: the emergence of the first suburbs and their distinctive pattern of apartment living. In House, but No Garden Nikhil Rao considers this phenomenon and its significance for South Asian urban life. It is the first book to explore an organization of the middle-class neighborhood that became ubiquitous in the mid-twentieth-century city and that has spread throughout the subcontinent.Rao examines how the challenge of converting lands from agrarian to urban use created new relations between the state, landholders, and other residents of the city. At the level of dwellings, apartment living in self-contained flats represented a novel form of urban life, one that expressed a compromise between the caste and class identities of suburban residents who are upper caste but belong to the lower-middle or middle class. Living in such a built environment, under the often conflicting imperatives of maintaining the exclusivity of caste and subcaste while assembling residential groupings large enough to be economically viable, led suburban residents to combine caste with class, type of work, and residence to forge new metacaste practices of community identity.As it links the colonial and postcolonial city--both visually and analytically--Rao's work traces the appearance of new spatial and cultural configurations in the middle decades of the twentieth century in Bombay. In doing so, it expands our understanding of how built environments and urban identities are constitutive of one another. "-- Provided by publisher.
Architecture and society India Mumbai Suburban Area History 20th century. 8046
Suburban homes India Mumbai Suburban Area. 8047
Apartment houses India Mumbai Suburban Area. 8048
Apartment dwellers India Mumbai Suburban Area. 8049
ARCHITECTURE / History / General. 8050
HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia. 7726
spellingShingle Rao, Nikhil
House, but no garden : apartment living in Bombay's suburbs, 1898-1964 /
An Indian Suburb -- Peopling the Suburbs -- The Rise of the Bombay Flat -- The Spread of Apartment Living -- From Southern Indians to "South Indians" -- Toward Greater Mumbai.
Architecture and society India Mumbai Suburban Area History 20th century. 8046
Suburban homes India Mumbai Suburban Area. 8047
Apartment houses India Mumbai Suburban Area. 8048
Apartment dwellers India Mumbai Suburban Area. 8049
ARCHITECTURE / History / General. 8050
HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia. 7726
title House, but no garden : apartment living in Bombay's suburbs, 1898-1964 /
title_auth House, but no garden : apartment living in Bombay's suburbs, 1898-1964 /
title_full House, but no garden : apartment living in Bombay's suburbs, 1898-1964 / Nikhil Rao.
title_fullStr House, but no garden : apartment living in Bombay's suburbs, 1898-1964 / Nikhil Rao.
title_full_unstemmed House, but no garden : apartment living in Bombay's suburbs, 1898-1964 / Nikhil Rao.
title_short House, but no garden :
title_sort house but no garden apartment living in bombay s suburbs 1898 1964
title_sub apartment living in Bombay's suburbs, 1898-1964 /
topic Architecture and society India Mumbai Suburban Area History 20th century. 8046
Suburban homes India Mumbai Suburban Area. 8047
Apartment houses India Mumbai Suburban Area. 8048
Apartment dwellers India Mumbai Suburban Area. 8049
ARCHITECTURE / History / General. 8050
HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia. 7726
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Suburban homes
Apartment houses
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HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia.
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