Sumanta Banerjee, Memoirs of Roads: Calcutta from Colonial Urbanization to Global Modernization. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2016. x + 175pp. 5 maps. £24.12 hbk.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0963926819000087
Abstract: about religion and the city within this book, a fact that is somewhat surprising when one thinks of the extensive Christian missionary activity of the period and the contemporary modernization debates within Islam. The generalization… read more here.
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