life in an Indian satellite town Vasudevan, Vandana. creator text bibliography ii 2013 monographic eng

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x, 278 pages ; illustrations, maps: 23 cm Presents a detailed representation of the life of an 'urban villager' in a modern satellite town of India. This title describes how Delhi, as a city, is growing radially, stretching its way into the rural fringes of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh that border the city to form the National Capital Region. Part 1. Whose land is it anyway? -- part 2. The impact of acquisition -- part 3. New owners of an old land -- part 4. The schizophrenia of the peri-urban town -- part 5. Growth pangs of young towns. Vandana Vasudevan. Includes bibliographical references. Country life India Noida New towns India Noida Urbanization India Noida Noida (India) 307.76/80954/2 9788132113096 (hardback : alk. paper) 2013031161 130813 20181127184309.0 7756