Indian Twin Cities - urbanNext, October 25, 2019. - 1677 words.

Ekaterina Mikhailova, Essay, John Garrard, No Density, Politics and economics, Territory and mobility, Urban Paradigms

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Excerpt from Twin Cities: Urban Communities, Borders and Relationships over Time published by Routledge


Although highly, indeed increasingly, important features of its cityscape, India’s twin cities have apparently attracted little scholarly attention. We will try to remedy some of that deficiency by drawing on the copious material available from public sources to assess the following: the context wherein twin cities arise; their characteristics and underpinning intentions; and, as far as possible, their impact and outcomes.



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