TY  - BOOK
AU  - Vandana Vasudevan
AU  - Vandana Vasudevan
TI  - Urban villager : : life in an Indian satellite town
SN  - 9788132113096
U1  - 307.7680 VAS 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New Delhi 
PB  - : SAGE
KW  - Socail Sciences
N1  - 	Part 1. Whose land is it anyway? --
part 2. The impact of acquisition --
part 3. New owners of an old land --
part 4. The schizophrenia of the peri-urban town --
part 5. Growth pangs of young towns
N2  - 	
Urban Villageris a superbly etched and finely detailed representation of the life of an 'urban villager' in a modern satellite town of India. It describes how Delhi, as a city, is growing radially, stretching its way into the rural fringes of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh that border the city to form the National Capital Region. Through the microcosm of Greater Noida, a suburb of New Delhi, the author draws a portrait of life in a semi-urban town, where billion dollar homes and villages with no sewage system share the same pin code. Some farmers sell their land and try to cope with a new found pro
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