Kumbh Mela: Mapping the Ephemeral City
£40.00
Rahul Mehrotra, Felipe Vera
Hardback 9789385285073
The volume presents the comprehensive research findings and includes city maps, aerial images, analytical drawings and photographs of this spectacular Ephemeral Mega City for the Kumbh Mela. It is the first systematic study on the Mela as a City: a planned entity and covers issues of social inclusion, diversity, and even democracy. Researched by a team from Harvard University, representing faculty from multiple disciplines, the volume talks about the large-scale event from its preparation to the actual celebration itself.
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The volume presents the comprehensive research findings and includes city maps, aerial images, analytical drawings and photographs of this spectacular Ephemeral Mega City for the Kumbh Mela. It is the first systematic study on the Mela as a City: a planned entity and covers issues of social inclusion, diversity, and even democracy. Researched by a team from Harvard University, representing faculty from multiple disciplines, the volume talks about the large-scale event from its preparation to the actual celebration itself.
Additional Information
| By | Rahul Mehrotra, Felipe Vera |
|---|---|
| Published by | Niyogi |
| ISBN | 9789385285073 |
| Format | Hardback |
