Gurgaon: from mythic village to millennium city
Oldenburg, Veena Talwar
Gurgaon: from mythic village to millennium city - Gurugram HarperCollins 2018 - 305 p.
The book Gurgaon: From Mythic Village to Millennium City by Veena Talwar Oldenburg explores the transformation of Gurgaon from a small, mythic village to a rapidly growing urban center. It examines the socio-economic, political, and cultural forces that have driven the city's development, highlighting issues such as rapid urbanization, land acquisition, governance challenges, and the impact of globalization. The book provides a critical analysis of how Gurgaon became a symbol of India's economic aspirations while grappling with infrastructural and social challenges.
9789353020347
Urban development and planning
307.76 / TAL
Gurgaon: from mythic village to millennium city - Gurugram HarperCollins 2018 - 305 p.
The book Gurgaon: From Mythic Village to Millennium City by Veena Talwar Oldenburg explores the transformation of Gurgaon from a small, mythic village to a rapidly growing urban center. It examines the socio-economic, political, and cultural forces that have driven the city's development, highlighting issues such as rapid urbanization, land acquisition, governance challenges, and the impact of globalization. The book provides a critical analysis of how Gurgaon became a symbol of India's economic aspirations while grappling with infrastructural and social challenges.
9789353020347
Urban development and planning
307.76 / TAL