Contents
Foreword: Dr. Suvit Yodmani, Asian Disaster Preparedness Center
Introduction
1. Politics, Patronage and the City
2. Politics, Patronage and the City: With contributions from Umiyashankar Ajani, Naresh Antani, Haresh Dholakia, K. S. Dilipsinhji, Prangiriji Goswamy, Rahamtulla Jamadar, Pramod Jethi, Prabodh Mankad, Praveenbhai Shah, Kiran Vaghela, and Dilipbhai Vaidya
3. A Collaborative Canvas
4. Interpreting the Caméra Vérité
5. In Celebration and Mourning
6. The City Resculpted
7. Modelling an Institution
Epilogue
Notes
Appendix: A Word On Method
Bibliography
Glossary
Abbreviations
Illustration Credits
Acknowledgements
Note On Contributors
Index
About the Publication
When a horrifying earthquake in 2001 reduced large parts of the 16th-century city of Bhuj in western Gujarat, to rubble, there was little hope of reconstruction. This book, written five years after that fateful morning, narrates t... Read More
About the Author
With contributions to the text from Haresh Dholakia, Umiyashankar Ajani, Naresh Antani, Rahamtulla Jamadar, Pramod Jethi and Prabodh Mankad.
