Assorted city : Equity, justice, and politics in urban services delivery
By: Biswas, Suptendu P
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Publisher: New Delhi SAGE ©2015Description: xx, 257p. 22*15 cm | Binding- Hard Bound |.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9789351501251.Subject(s): URBAN PLANNING AND DESIGN (AR-UPD)DDC classification: 711.1 Summary: Assorted City makes an important contribution to urban planning discourses in India by offering an in-depth conceptual and theoretical insight to address theory–practice dichotomy. A unique work on urban services delivery in an Indian city, it narrates how equity and justice are manipulated in the process. It captures generic urban processes in three ways: the questions it raises about planning, the multifaceted methodological perspective it introduces, and the commitment it underlines toward social justice and equity in a democracy.
This book explores and exposes the interplay between urban existence and the politics of service delivery. Urban policy.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Assorted City makes an important contribution to urban planning discourses in India by offering an in-depth conceptual and theoretical insight to address theory–practice dichotomy. A unique work on urban services delivery in an Indian city, it narrates how equity and justice are manipulated in the process. It captures generic urban processes in three ways: the questions it raises about planning, the multifaceted methodological perspective it introduces, and the commitment it underlines toward social justice and equity in a democracy.
This book explores and exposes the interplay between urban existence and the politics of service delivery. Urban policy.
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