Streets in Motion: The Making of Infrastructure
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Streets in Motion: The Making of Infrastructure, Property, and Political Culture in Twentieth-century Calcutta

SKU: 9781009100113

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Explore the vibrant history of 20th-century Calcutta with ‘Streets in Motion’. Ritajyoti Bandyopadhyay masterfully reveals how infrastructure, property, and political culture shaped urban dynamics and the very concept of ‘motion’ in India’s colonial and post-colonial eras. This essential study demystifies the street as a critical apparatus for city-making and subject formation. Dive into the social tectonics that put spaces in motion, offering invaluable insights for historians, urban planners, and students of Indian urbanism fascinated by Kolkata’s evolving legacy.

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