Portals of Globalization Repositioning Mumbai's Ports and Zones, 1833-2014

This book investigates the planning of Mumbai's ports and free zones, focusing on periods of global and regional change: the early British Raj, independence, and economic liberalization. The port and free zone projects described in this book illustrate how state and non-state actors seek to rep...

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Main Author: Maruschke, Megan (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2019
Series:Dialectics of the Global
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Summary:This book investigates the planning of Mumbai's ports and free zones, focusing on periods of global and regional change: the early British Raj, independence, and economic liberalization. The port and free zone projects described in this book illustrate how state and non-state actors seek to reposition the city within shifting global, regional, and national frameworks. This history calls master narratives on zones and globalization into question.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (254 p.)
ISBN:9783110615135
9783110612219
9783110612431
Access:Open Access