Bombay and Mumbai : the city in transition / edited by Sujata Patel and Jim Masselos. - xii, 347 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm. - Oxford India paperbacks . - Oxford India paperbacks. .

First published: 2003.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bombay and Mumbai : identities, politics, and populism / Defining moments/defining events : commonalities of urban life / Work, wages, and well-being : 1950s and 1990s / Aspects of poverty and living standards / Hospitals and city health / Emancipation and Dalit politics / Politics of locality, community, and marginalization / In search of shelter : the politics of the implementation of the urban land (ceiling and regulation) act of 1976 in greater Mumbai / Slum : the continuing struggle for housing / 'My area, your area' : how riots changed the city / Tinseltown : from studios to industry / Satya's Mumbai : Mumbai's Satya / Sujata Patel -- Jim Masselos -- Sudha Deshpande and Lalit Deshpande -- Madhura Swaminathan -- Neha Madhiwalla -- Edward Rodrigues and Mahesh Gavaskar -- Rajendra Vora and Suhas Palshikar -- Harini Narayanan -- P. K. Das -- Jyoti Punwani -- Amrit Gangar -- Sandeep Pendse. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12.

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Mumbai (India)--Economic conditions
Mumbai (India)--Politics and government
Mumbai (India)--Social conditions--21st century.
Mumbai (India)--Politics and government--21st century.

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