Urbanisation in Bengal

Discover the intricacies of urban development with Urbanisation in Bengal by Pallavi Chakravarty. This insightful volume, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2024, spans 238 pages and offers a thorough exploration of Bengal's urbanization from ancient times through to the postcolonial era. Chakravarty delves into the concept of urban space, scrutinizes the institutions that shape the urban landscape, and investigates the significant crises triggered by the Partition. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts of social history, this hardback edition is a must-have for anyone interested in the evolution of urban environments in Bengal. Enhance your understanding of this pivotal region's transformation and the socio-political factors that have influenced its urban identity.