Rule by Aesthetics

Author	: D. Asher Ghertner
Publisher	: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages	: 273
Release	: 2015
ISBN-10	: 9780199385577
ISBN-13	: 0199385572
Rating	: 4/5 (77 Downloads)

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Download or read book Rule by Aesthetics written by D. Asher Ghertner and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2015 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rule by Aesthetics draws on extensive fieldwork in Delhi's slums, courtrooms and state offices to shed fresh light on the violent underpinnings of contemporary city making. Presenting a new theory of urban power, Ghertner shows how aesthetic codes replaced conventional city planning tools in Delhi's millennial slum clearance drive.

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