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0687-2518-01 | Landing in Delhi: Understanding a Megacity in Transition | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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FACULTY OF HUMANITIES | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This course addresses urban life and urbanity in contemporary India via five in-depth glances on the megacity of Delhi: Architecture; the changing faces of the city under Hindutva ideology; life in suburbs and gated communities; popular Islamic spaces and the issue of gender in the Indian capital.