The (Un)governable City : Productive Failure in the Making of Colonial Delhi, 1858-1911

Name: The (Un)governable City : Productive Failure in the Making of Colonial Delhi, 1858-1911
Brand: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd

Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd

Explore the complex urban history of colonial Delhi with The (Un)governable City: Productive Failure in the Making of Colonial Delhi, 1858-1911 by Raghav Kishore. This insightful historical analysis examines the administrative and social challenges faced by colonial authorities during a transformative era. The text provides a deep dive into how systemic failures and bureaucratic tensions shaped the development of the city's infrastructure and governance. Perfect for students and enthusiasts of South Asian history, urban studies, and colonial politics, this hardback edition offers a rigorous academic perspective on a pivotal period. This scholarly work is an essential addition to any history collection, providing detailed research on the spatial and social evolution of Delhi under British rule. Product summary: The (Un)governable City, history book, Raghav Kishore, colonial Delhi history, Orient Blackswan, academic urban studies, South Asian history hardback.