Colonial Urban Development: Culture, Social Power and Environment

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
PREFACE
Part one
1 COLONIAL URBAN DEVELOPMENT: THE PROBLEM STATED
1 The basic themes
2 The origins of the study
3 The urban structure of Delhi
4 Culture as variable in man-environment studies
5 The colonial city as a laboratory for cross-cultural research
6 Methodology
7 Data
2 TOWARDS A THEORY OF COLONIAL URBAN DEVELOPMENT
1 The need for a theory of colonial urban development
2 A conceptual framework for the study of colonial urbanisation
3 Socio-spatial structure in the colonial city
4 The component parts of the colonial city
3 THE SOCIAL AND CULTURAL CONTEXT OF COLONIA URBAN DEVELOPMENT
1 Institutions as the core of culture
2 Institutions as instruments for the examination of urban form
3 The colonial third culture
Part two
4 THE LANGUAGE OF COLONIAL URBANISATION
1 Language and culture
2 Aims, data sources and method
3 Key terminology in the language of colonial urbanisation
4 Principles of classification
5 Political-administrative units in the colonised society
6 The terminology of colonial urbanisation: the urban and urban sector level
7 The terminology of colonial urbanisation: the unit and micro level
8 Ethnoscience and urban analysis
5 MILITARY SPACE: THE CANTONMENT AS A SYSTEM OF ENVIRONMENTAL
CONTROL
1 The cantonment as culture-specific environment
2 Location and lay-out
3 Modifications in the man-environment relationship
4 Levels of environmental control: a descriptive model
5 Locational responses to disease: the choice of site
6 Developmental responses to disease: the modification of the local environment
7 The micro environment
8 The behavioural element in the man-environment relationship
9 The inter-dependence of environment and behaviour
10 Conclusion
6 RESIDENTIAL SPACE: THE BUNGALOW-COMPOUND COMPLEX AS A STUDY IN
THE CULTURAL USE OF SPACE
1 The bungalow-compound as a culturally constituted behavioural environment
2 The settlement context of the complex
3 Structural differences in economy, society and urban form: a comparison
4 The complex as culture area and territory
5 Factors in the utilisation of space: the site
6 Factors in the utilisation of space: the compound
7 Territorial markings
8 Factors in the utilisation of space: the bungalow
9 Factors in the utilisation of space: the verandah
10 Factors in the orientation of the bungalow
11 Conclusion
7. SOCIAL SPACE: THE HILL STATION AS A CULTURAL COMMUNITY
1 The hill station in the colonial urban system
2 Explanatory variables: the political system
3 Explanatory variables: culture
4 Explanatory variables: technology
5 Social place: the hill station as alternative environment
6 Institutions and their physical-spatial environment
Part three
8 DELHI: A CASE STUDY IN COLONIAL URBAN DEVELOPMENT
1 Introduction
2 Delhi as case-study
3 Phases of development
4 The indigenous city and its environs
5 The accommodation of a colonial culture, 1803-57
6 Government: military and civil provision
7 The accommodation of kinship requirements
8 The institution of religion
9 The educational requirement
10 Economic institutions
11 Social institutions
12 The accommodation of recreational activity
13 Summary
9 THE TRANSFORMATION OF A PRE-INDUSTRIAL CITY, 1857-1911
1 Introduction
2 The institution of government: the effects of total control
3 The accommodation of residential requirements
4 The institution of religion
5 Government: the extension of civil and military provision
6 Economic institutions
7 Social institutions
8 The accommodation of recreational activity
9 Extensions of government: the political space of the durbars
10 Summary
10 IMPERIAL DELHI, 1911-47: A MODEL OF COLONIAL URBAN DEVELOPMENT
1 Introduction
2 The temporary capital, 1911-21
3 The new colonial urban settlement located
4 Government: the military requirement
5 Government: the civil requirement
6 The effects of cultural change
7 Race, place and space: social structure in the colonial city
8 The residential requirement
9 Urban nomenclature as a symbol of colonial taxonomy
10 Housing classes in the colonial city
11 Status in the city: social areas
12 The institution of religion
13 The educational requirement
14 Economic institutions
15 Social institutions
16 The accommodation of recreational activities
17 Socio-spatial structure in the city: a comment
18 Effects on the indigenous city
19 Imperial Delhi: the last decade
20 Epilogue
Part four
11 COLONIAL URBAN DEVELOPMENT: SOME IMPLICATIONS FOR FURTHER
RESEARCH
1 Introduction
2 Dependent urban development
3 The post-colonial city
4 Theoretical and research implications
APPENDIX 1: ILLUSTRATIONS AND SOURCES
APPENDIX 2: DELHI NOMENCLATURE
BIBLIOGRAPHY