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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1987) 7 (1_and_2): 124–125.
Published: 01 August 1987
...Bishwapriya Sanyal Edwin S. Mills and Charles M. Becker, Studies in Indian Urban Development , The World Bank: Washington, DC (1986). Copyright 1987: South Asia Bulletin 1987 advancement - the level of contemporary Islam.
consciousness - a task that requires...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2013) 33 (1): 7–25.
Published: 01 May 2013
... the demolished pre-oil town during the first three decades of oil urbanization was more of a spectacle than a lived reality. Although the state exerted much effort and expense between 1951 and 1971 in planning for the development of a capital city to celebrate Kuwait’s newfound prosperity and progress, certain...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2012) 32 (1): 214–237.
Published: 01 May 2012
... and contact with the West, paralleled thropology, political economy, urban planning,
experiences in other cities in the region such as and sociology (e.g., Naser Fakouhi, Zohreh
Cairo and Istanbul and brought about changes Fanni, Keramatollah Ziari, Vincent. F. Costello,
in the social and physical...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2013) 33 (1): 75–88.
Published: 01 May 2013
... This article also draws from Mark Shiel’s crit-
and transformation — namely, the modernization ical understanding of the ways in which the cin-
of infrastructure, town planning, and architec- ema, urban space, and society inform and shape
ture — was determined by the revenues generated one another...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (1): 51–56.
Published: 01 May 2020
..., surpassing long-standing concerns around epidemiology and town planning that dominated nineteenth-century urbanism. While the medico-municipal histories of colonial urbanization are familiar, we know little about the emergence and process of commerce in land and the manner in which it produced particular...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (3): 438–450.
Published: 01 December 2015
... to the speculative conditions and to control the supply of land in the market. Even though they can receive a very good price for their land, they show no urgency to sell it. As a consequence, the state's plan to urbanize a given area, to create a stable arrangement of clear property titles, and to control land...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (3): 495–506.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Anooradha Iyer Siddiqi Abstract Drawing from histories of art and architecture, urbanism and planning, landscape, infrastructure, and media, this themed section is premised upon framing architecture beyond the terms of aesthetics or technology toward its agency as a form of knowledge...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2018) 38 (3): 443–454.
Published: 01 December 2018
... Religion: The Globalization of Yorùbá Religious Culture , edited by Olupona Jacob K. Rey Terry , 164 – 90 . Madison : University of Wisconsin Press , 2008 . Bigon Liora . A History of Urban Planning in Two West African Colonial Capitals: Residential Segregation in British Lagos...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2013) 33 (1): 41–58.
Published: 01 May 2013
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The execution of these planning policies in conjunction with the use of the Garden City and Abadan
as urban models shaped Ahmadi’s first decade of urban existence under the aegis of colonial urban-
ism. The second section highlights KOC’s new public relations campaign aimed at assuaging criticisms
leveled...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2017) 37 (3): 463–469.
Published: 01 December 2017
..., Inclusive Planning, and Urban Social Security .” In Inclusive Urban Planning: State of the Urban Poor Report 2013 . Edited by Mathur O. P. New Delhi : Oxford University Press , 2014 . Bhan Gautam . “ Planned Illegalities: Housing and the ‘Failure’ of Planning in Delhi .” Economic...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (1): 57–65.
Published: 01 May 2020
..., privileged, and entitled residents (see fig. 1 ). Figure 1. “Blight Is . . .” Detroit Blight Removal Task Force Plan , 13. Figure 1. “Blight Is . . .” Detroit Blight Removal Task Force Plan, 13. While “blight” has been analyzed in relation to capitalist urbanism and has more recently begun...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2008) 28 (2): 326–341.
Published: 01 August 2008
...,” Environment and Planning D: Society and 8. For example, see Carola Hein, The Capital of Europe:
struction of Meaning,” International Journal of Urban
Space 6 (1988): 117 – 26. Architecture and Urban...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2018) 38 (3): 455–472.
Published: 01 December 2018
... . “ Sand Mining: The Global Environmental Crisis You’ve Probably Never Heard Of .” Guardian , February 27 , 2017 . Bhabha Homi . “ Of Mimicry and Man: The Ambivalence of Colonial Discourse .” October 28 ( 1984 ): 125 – 33 . Bigon Liora . A History of Urban Planning in Two...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2016) 36 (3): 465–482.
Published: 01 December 2016
... , 2009 . ———. “Speculation Illicit and Complicit: Contract, Uncertainty, and Governmentality.” Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 35 , no. 3 ( 2015 ): 392 – 407 . Bissell W. C. “Conservation and the Colonial Past: Urban Planning, Space, and Power...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2019) 39 (1): 131–142.
Published: 01 May 2019
... chauffeur or society.” Car transportation was an instrument of control, not of freedom: “In fact, more than half of the Saudi population of Riyadh suffers from the extreme growth of the city and the subservience of urban planning to the needs of the automobile.” 53 The French reinforced...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (1): 196–197.
Published: 01 May 2015
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raswamy Prize in 2003, and his volume The Indian
Public Sphere (Oxford University Press) appeared in
2009. Recent articles include “The Emergency and
the New Indian Middle Class” (Modern Asian Studies,
2011) and “Special Political Zone: Urban Planning,
Spatial Segregation, and the Infrastructure...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2019) 39 (2): 313–327.
Published: 01 August 2019
... “beauty.” In the late nineteenth century, European imperial powers, mainly Britain and France, used urban planning and heritage preservation as a means to rebrand colonialism and make it seem more palatable. For instance, in Egypt, the British preservation impetus corresponded with orientalist forms...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2006) 26 (1): 146–147.
Published: 01 May 2006
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of legal rights and hence were doomed to fail. Thus extremely insightful narrative, this volume weaves
far, the record has been clear: Israel, backed by the together postcolonial literature, development stud-
United States, has dictated that politics and claims, ies, and urban planning to reveal...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2006) 26 (1): 148–149.
Published: 01 May 2006
... an
of legal rights and hence were doomed to fail. Thus extremely insightful narrative, this volume weaves
far, the record has been clear: Israel, backed by the together postcolonial literature, development stud-
United States, has dictated that politics and claims, ies, and urban planning to reveal...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2006) 26 (1): 149–151.
Published: 01 May 2006
... an
of legal rights and hence were doomed to fail. Thus extremely insightful narrative, this volume weaves
far, the record has been clear: Israel, backed by the together postcolonial literature, development stud-
United States, has dictated that politics and claims, ies, and urban planning to reveal...
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