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Colonizing, Decolonizing, and Globalizing Kolkata

From a Colonial to a Post-Marxist City

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Focusing on the evolution of Kolkata's architecture and urban planning, this book examines its transformation from a colonial city to a Marxist one, and its ongoing journey towards becoming a global city. Siddhartha Sen contextualizes these changes within the broader landscape of Indian urban development, highlighting the interplay between architecture, design, and the political economy. Rich illustrations enhance the analysis, showcasing how historical and social factors shape the city's identity across different eras.

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Colonizing, Decolonizing, and Globalizing Kolkata, Siddhartha Sen

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