Chennai, Not Madras: Perspectives on the City

Though the city of Chennai is over 350 years old, it has not received the kind of attention that other metropolitan cities in India have. Writings on the city that are available view it from an elite middle-class perspective, epitomized by the opposition to the renaming of Madras a few years ago. This somewhat provocatively titled book high

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Chennai, Not Madras: Perspectives on the City

Though the city of Chennai is over 350 years old, it has not received the kind of attention that other metropolitan cities in India have. Writings on the city that are available view it from an elite middle-class perspective, epitomized by the opposition to the renaming of Madras a few years ago. This somewhat provocatively titled book high

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Chennai, Not Madras: Perspectives on the City

Chennai, Not Madras: Perspectives on the City

Chennai, Not Madras: Perspectives on the City

Chennai, Not Madras: Perspectives on the City

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Though the city of Chennai is over 350 years old, it has not received the kind of attention that other metropolitan cities in India have. Writings on the city that are available view it from an elite middle-class perspective, epitomized by the opposition to the renaming of Madras a few years ago. This somewhat provocatively titled book high


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ISBN-13: 9788185026749
Publisher: Marg Foundation
Publication date: 09/28/2006
Pages: 148
Product dimensions: 9.88(w) x 12.40(h) x 0.66(d)
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