People's spaces:
Perera, Nihal
People's spaces: coping, familiarizing, creating / Nihal perera - New York: Routledge, 2016. - xiii, 246 p.
Introduction: seeing and engaging people's spaces: deprivations and challenges --
1. Indigenizing the colonial city: the Ceylonese transformation of nineteenth-century Colombo --
2. Feminizing the white male city: women gaining access to colonial Colombo --
3. Spaces of survival: people's adaptation of a war zone in Sri Lanka --
4. From resisting to familiarizing impositions: living in the World Heritage Site at Galle Fort, Sri Lanka / with Sanjeewani Habarakada --
5. Beginning spaces: young people's struggles for dwellings in Tashkent, Uzbekistan / with Hikoyat Salimova --
6. Spaces of recovery: rebuilding lives after the tsunami in Kalametiya --
7. Protecting the habitat: redevelopment, illegibility, and the strength of Dharavi --
8. Spaces of modernity: Daanchi between vernacular and modern / with Gaurab Kc --
9. Everyday building: the production of the middle-class built-environment in Gangtok, India / with Sweata Pradhan --
10. People's neighborhood center:Handiya in Sri Lanka / with Nirmani Liyanage --
11. Conclusions: production of social space: from coping with provided and imposed spaces to creating their own.
9780415720298
UD
Social ecology -- Developing countries.
Human settlements -- Developing countries.
304.2 / PER-P
People's spaces: coping, familiarizing, creating / Nihal perera - New York: Routledge, 2016. - xiii, 246 p.
Introduction: seeing and engaging people's spaces: deprivations and challenges --
1. Indigenizing the colonial city: the Ceylonese transformation of nineteenth-century Colombo --
2. Feminizing the white male city: women gaining access to colonial Colombo --
3. Spaces of survival: people's adaptation of a war zone in Sri Lanka --
4. From resisting to familiarizing impositions: living in the World Heritage Site at Galle Fort, Sri Lanka / with Sanjeewani Habarakada --
5. Beginning spaces: young people's struggles for dwellings in Tashkent, Uzbekistan / with Hikoyat Salimova --
6. Spaces of recovery: rebuilding lives after the tsunami in Kalametiya --
7. Protecting the habitat: redevelopment, illegibility, and the strength of Dharavi --
8. Spaces of modernity: Daanchi between vernacular and modern / with Gaurab Kc --
9. Everyday building: the production of the middle-class built-environment in Gangtok, India / with Sweata Pradhan --
10. People's neighborhood center:Handiya in Sri Lanka / with Nirmani Liyanage --
11. Conclusions: production of social space: from coping with provided and imposed spaces to creating their own.
9780415720298
UD
Social ecology -- Developing countries.
Human settlements -- Developing countries.
304.2 / PER-P