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3i Network and Infrastructure Development Finance Company. Indian infrastructure report 2010: infrastructure development in low carbon economy. India: Oxford University Press, 2010.

Aijaz, Rumi. Democracy and urban governance in India. New Delhi: Academic Foundation in association with Observer Research Foundation, 2012.

Anbalagan, P. Urban development and sustainable transport. New Delhi: Bookwell India, 2012.

Anjaria, Jonathan Shapiro and Colin McFarlane (eds.). Urban navigations: politics, space and the city in South Asia. New York: Routledge, 2011.

Banerjee-Guha, Swapna (ed.). Accumulation by dispossession: transformative cities in the new global order. Mumbai: Sage Publications, 2010.

Baud, I.S.A. and J. De Wit (eds.). New forms of urban governance in India: shifts, models, networks and contestations. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 2008.

Beito, David T., Peter Gordon and Alexander Tabarrok (eds.). The voluntary city: market communities and urban planning. New Delhi: Academic Foundation in association with Centre for Civil Society, 2006.

Brenner, Neil, Peter Marcuse and Margit Mayer (eds.). Cities for people, not for profit: critical urban theory and the right to the city. USA: Routledge, 2012.

Bridge, Garry and Sophie Watson (eds.). The new blackwell companion to the city. UK: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.

Brooks, Nancy, Kieran Donaghy and Gerrit-Jan Knaap. The Oxford handbook of urban economic and planning, USA: Oxford University Press, 2011.

Brosius, Christiane. India’s middle class: new forms of urban leisure, consumption and prosperity. New Delhi: Routledge, 2010.

Brugmann, Jeb. Welcome to the urban revolution: how cities are changing the world. New York: Bloomsbury Press, 2009.

Campbell, Tim. Beyond smart cities: how cities network, learn and innovate. New York: Routledge, 2012.

Crawford, Adam. International and comparative criminal justice and urban governance: convergence and divergence in global, national and local settings. UK: Cambridge University Press, 2011.

Davies, Jonathan S. and David L. Imbroscio. Urban politics. Canada: Sage Publications, 2010.

Desai, Renu and Ramola Sanyal (eds.). Urbanizing citizenship: contested space in Indian cities. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 2011.

Dhamija, Urvashi. Sustainable solid waste management: issues, policies and structures. New Delhi: Academic Foundation, 2006.

Donald, Stephanie Hemelryk, Eleonore Kofman and Catherine Kevin (eds.). Branding cities: cosmopolitanism, parochialism, and social change. New York: Routledge, 2012.

Douglas, Ian, David Goode, Mike Houck and Rusong Wang. The Routledge handbook of urban ecology. USA: Routledge, 2010.

Driessen, Paul. Eco-imperialism: green power black death. New Delhi: Academic Foundation in association with Liberty Institute, 2005.

Edensor, Tim and Mark Jayne. Urban theory beyond the west: a world of cities. New York: Routledge, 2011.

England, Robert E., John P. Pelissero and David R. Morgan. Managing urban America. 7th edition. Washington DC: Sage Publication, 2012.

Fainstein, Susan S. and Scott Campbell (eds.). Readings in urban theory. 3rd edition. UK: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.

Gaston, Kevin J. Urban ecology. UK: Cambridge University Press, 2010.

Geyh, Paula. Cities, citizens, and technologies: urban life and postmodernity. New York: Routledge, 2011.

Gopakumar, Govind. Transforming urban water supplies in India: the role of reform and partnerships in globalization. USA: Routledge, 2011.

Hall, Tim and Heather Barrett. Urban geography. New York: Routledge, 2011.

Hamnett, Stephen and Dean Forbes (eds.). Planning Asian cities: risk and resilience. New York: Routledge, 2011.

Jain, A.K. Inclusive planning and social infrastructure. New Delhi: Bookwell India, 2010.

Jain, A.K. Lutyens Delhi. New Delhi: Bookwell India, 2010.

Jain, A.K. Urban planning and governance: a new paradigm. New Delhi: Bookwell India, 2010.

Jenks, Mike, Daniel Kozak and Pattaranan Takkanon (eds.). World cities and urban form: fragmented, polycentric, sustainable? London: Routledge, 2008.

Jenks, Mike and Dempsey Nicola (eds.). Future forms and design for sustainable cities. UK: Oxford University Press, 2005.

Johnson, Chris (ed.). Indian cities: managing urban growth. Mumbai: The Metropolis in association with National Institute of Urban Affairs, 2011.

Kaufmann, Vincent. Rethinking the city: urban dynamics and motility. New York: Routledge, 2011.

Kumar, Barun. Urban economic base of national capital region of India. Ghaziabad: Globe Publishing House, 2008.

Kumar, Nagesh and Sachin Chaturvedi (eds.). Environmental requirements and market access: reflections from South Asia. New Delhi: Academic Foundation, 2007.

Lehmann, Steffen and Robert Crocker (eds.). Designing for zero waste: consumption, technologies and the built environment. New York: Routledge, 2011.

Lipman, Pauline. The new political economy of urban education: neoliberalism, race, and the right to the city. UK: Cambridge University Press, 2011.

Lorentzen, Anne and Bas van Heur (eds.). Cultural political economy of small cities. UK: Routledge, 2011.

Lorentzen, Anne and Carsten Jahn Hansen (eds.). The city in the experience economy: role and transformation. USA: Routledge, 2012.

Madanipour, Ali. Knowledge economy and the city: spaces of knowledge. New York: Routledge, 2011.

Mahadevia, Darshini (ed.). Inside the transforming urban Asia: process, policies and public actions. New Delhi: Concept Publishing Company, 2008.

Mahadevia, Darshini and Jeanne M. Wolfe (eds.). Solid waste management in Indian cities: status and emerging practices. New Delhi: Concept Publishing House, 2008.

Markandey, Kalpana and Geeta Reddy Anant (eds.). Urban growth theories and settlement systems of India. New Delhi: Concept Publishing Company, 2011.

McGee, Terry, George C.S. Lin, Mark Wang, Andrew Marton and Jiaping Wu. China’s urban space: development under market socialism. New York: Routledge, 2011.

Mckinsey Global Institute. India’s urban awakening: building inclusive cities, sustaining economic growth. London: Mckinsey Global Institute, 2010.

Misra, R. P. Urbanisation in South Asia: focus on mega cities. India: Cambridge University Press, 2012.

Mohanty, P.K., B.M. Misra, R. Goyal and P.D. Jeromi. Municipal finance in India: an assessment. Mumbai: Department of Economic Analysis and Policy, Reserve Bank of India, Study No. 26, 2007.

Morgan, Bronwen. Water on tap: rights and regulation in the transnational governance of urban water services. UK: Cambridge University Press, 2011.

National Institute of Urban Affairs. Urban initiatives. Volume 5. New Delhi: National Institute of Urban Affairs, 2011.

Nelson, Arthur C. and Robert E. Lang. Megapolitan America: a new vision for understanding America’s metropolitan geography. USA: Routledge, 2012.

Pani, Narendra, Sindhu Radhakrishna and Kishore G. Bhat (eds.). Bengaluru, Bangalore, Bengaluru: imaginations and their times. Bangalore: Sage Publications, 2010.

Patel, Sujata and Kushal Deb (eds.). Urban studies. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2009.

Peterson, George E. Unlocking land values to finance urban infrastructure. Washington DC: The World Bank, 2009.

Ramchandran, M. and Sameer Kochhar. Building from the bottom: infrastructure and poverty alleviation. New Delhi: The Academic Foundation and SKOCH Development Foundation, 2010.

Ramesh, G., Vishnuprasad Nagadevara, Gopal Naik and Anil B. Suraj (eds.). Urban infrastructure and governance. India: Routledge, 2010.

Reddy, B. Sudhakara, Gaudenz B.Assenza, Dora Assenza and Franziska Hasselmann. Energy efficiency and climate change: conserving power for a sustainable future. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 2009.

Roseland, Mark. Towards sustainable communities: solutions for citizens and their governments. 4th edition. Canada: New Society Publishers, 2012.

Rosenzweig, Cynthia, William D. Solecki, Stephen A. Hammer and Shagun Mehrotra (eds.). Climate change and cities: first assessment report of the urban climate change research network. UK: Cambridge University Press, 2011.

Rossi, Ugo, and Alberto Vanolo. Urban political geographies: a global perspective. London: Sage Publications, 2011.

Ruet, Joel and Stephanie Tawa Lama-Rewal (eds.). Cities and the urban imperative: governing India’s metropolises. India: Routledge, 2009.

Sandhu, Ranvinder Singh, Jasmeet Sandhu and Balwinder Arora. Urban poverty in developing countries: issues and strategies for sustainable cities. New Delhi: Bookwell India, 2009.

Sassen, Saskia. Cities in a world economy. 4th edition (Sociology for a New Century). Canada: Sage Publicatons. 2011.

Short, John Rennie. Globalization, modernity and the city. New York: Routledge, 2011.

Sivaramakrishnan, K.C. Re-visioning Indian cities: the urban renewal mission. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 2011.

Smith, Andrew. Events and urban regeneration: the strategic use of events to revitalise cities. UK: Routledge, 2012.

Sridhar, Kala Seetharam and A. Venugopala Reddy. State of urban services in India’s cities. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2009.

Sridhar, Kala Seetharam and Om Prakash Mathur. Costs and challenges of local urban services: evidence from Indian cities. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2009.

Stairs, Andrea J., Kelly A. Donnell, and Alyssa Hadley Dunn. Urban teaching in America: theory, research, and practice in K-12 classrooms. Canada: Sage Publications, 2012.

Stoyke, Godo. The carbon charter: blueprint for a carbon-free future. Canada: New Society Publishers, 2009.

The Energy and Research Institute. An exploration of sustainability in the provision of basic urban services in Indian cities. New Delhi: TERI Press, 2009 (Report).

The International Network for Traditional Building, Architecture and Urbanism. New architecture and urbanism: development of Indian traditions. New Delhi: INTBAU, 2007 (Report).

The World Bank. Eco cities: ecological cities as economical cities. Washington: The World Bank, 2010.

The World Bank. Guide to climate change adaptation in cities. Washington: World Bank, 2011.

The World Bank. Climate resilient cities: a primer on reducing vulnerabilities to disasters. Washington DC: The World Bank, 2009.

Thirmurthy, A.M. Environmental facilities and urban development in India: a systems model for developing countries. New Delhi: Academic Foundation, 1992.

Khosla, Renu. Addressing gender concern in India’s urban renewal mission. India: United Nations Development Programme, 2009 (Report).

UN-HABITAT. Building urban safety through slum upgrading. Nairobi: UN-HABITAT, 2011.

UN-HABITAT. Cairo: a city in transition. Nairobi: UN-HABITAT, 2011.

UN-HABITAT. Informal urban development in Europe: experiences from Albania and Greece. Nairobi: UN-HABITAT, 2010.

UN-HABITAT. State of the world’s cities 2010/2011 – cities for all: bridging the urban divide. London: UN-HABITAT, 2010.

Vertovec, Steven (ed.). Anthropology of migration and multiculturalism: new directions. London: Routledge, 2011.

Williams, Joanna. Zero carbon homes: a road map. New York: Routledge, 2011.

Yudelson, Jerry. Dry Run: Preventing the Next Urban Water Crisis. Canada: New Society Publishers, 2010.

Zusman Eric, Ancha Srinivasan and Shobhaker Dhakal (eds.). Low carbon transport in Asia: strategies for optimizing co-benefits. New York: Routledge, 2011.

 

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