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Book Title: Building Bangalore: Architecture And Urban Transformation In...
Number of Pages: 140 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Building Bangalore : Architecture and Urban Transformation in India's Silicon Valley
Publisher: Routledge
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 2010
Subject: Ethnic Studies / General, Regional Studies, Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development, Information Management, General, Asia / India & South Asia
Item Weight: 11.2 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Travel, Political Science, Social Science, Business & Economics
Item Length: 8.8 in
Author: John C. Stallmeyer
Item Width: 5.4 in
Series: Routledge Contemporary South Asia Ser.
Format: Hardcover