New Delhi: The Last Imperial City 2015 Edition Contributor(s): Johnson, D. (Author), Loparo, Kenneth A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1137469862 ISBN-13: 9781137469861 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover Published: February 2015 |
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 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
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. |