New Delhi : the last imperial city
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New Delhi : the last imperial city
（Britain and the world）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2015
- : hbk
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注記
Bibliography: p. 240-255
Includes index
収録内容
- Introduction: seeing like a (colonial) state
- The transfer of Britain's imperial capital : "a bold stroke of statesmanship"
- New Delhi's new vision for a New Raj : an "altar of humanity"
- Colonial finance and the building of New Delhi : the high cost of reform
- Competing visions of empire in the colonial built environment
- Hardinge's Imperial Delhi Committee and his architectural board : the perfect building establishment for the perfect colonial capital
- "A new jewel in an old setting" : the cultural politics of colonial space
- Land acquisition, landlessness, and the building of New Delhi
- Conclusion : the inauguration of New Delhi, 1931 : a British Empire for the twentieth century
内容説明・目次
内容説明
Johnson provides an historically rich examination of the intersection of early twentieth-century imperial culture, imperial politics, and imperial economics as reflected in the colonial built environment at New Delhi, a remarkably ambitious imperial capital built by the British between 1911 and 1931.
目次
1. Introduction: 'Seeing Like a (Colonial) State' 2. The Transfer of Britain's Imperial Capital: 'A Bold Stroke of Statesmanship' 3. New Delhi's New Vision for a New Raj: An 'Altar of Humanity' 4. Colonial Finance and the Building of New Delhi: The High Cost of Reform 5. Competing Visions of Empire in the Colonial Built Environment 6. Hardinge's Imperial Delhi Committee and His Architectural Board: The Perfect Building Establishment for the Perfect Colonial Capital 7. The Cultural Politics of Colonial Space: 'A New Jewel in an Old Setting' 8. Land Acquisition, Landlessness, and the Building of New Delhi 9. The Inauguration of New Delhi, 1931: A British Empire for the Twentieth Century
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