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New Delhi: The Last Imperial City 2015 Edition
Contributor(s): Johnson, D. (Author), Loparo, Kenneth A. (Author)
ISBN: 1137469862     ISBN-13: 9781137469861
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
OUR PRICE:   $52.24  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: February 2015
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | Europe - Great Britain - General
- History | Asia - India & South Asia
- History | Modern - 20th Century
Dewey: 954
LCCN: 2014049582
Series: Britain and the World
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.6" W x 8.5" (1.05 lbs) 261 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - British Isles
- Cultural Region - Indian
- Chronological Period - 20th Century
- Cultural Region - Asian
 
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Publisher Description:
Johnson provides an historically rich examination of the intersection of early twentieth-century imperial culture, imperial politics, and imperial economics as reflected in the colonial built environment at New Delhi, a remarkably ambitious imperial capital built by the British between 1911 and 1931.