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Agents of Inertia: Business, Urban Crisis, and Economic Decline in Twentieth-Century Calcutta Garg, Gaurav C. (Ashoka University, India)
Agents of Inertia: Business, Urban Crisis, and Economic Decline in Twentieth-Century Calcutta
Garg, Gaurav C. (Ashoka University, India)
Studies how Calcutta's businesses have engaged with the city's infrastructural and economic challenges. It shows that Calcutta's businesses staunchly resisted several measures that intended to update and improve the city's infrastructure, which lead to the city's postcolonial urban crisis and contributed to capital- flight and economic decline.
| Mídia | Livros Hardcover Book (Livro com lombada e capa dura) |
| A ser lançado | 30 de setembro de 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9781009755603 |
| Editoras | Cambridge University Press |
| Páginas | 310 |
| Dimensões | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 550 g |