Gurgaon: from mythic village to millennium city
Material type: TextPublication details: Gurugram HarperCollins 2018Description: 305 pISBN:- 9789353020347
- 307.76 TAL
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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.
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