Spaces of Colonialism: Delhi's Urban Governmentalities

Abbreviations.

Archival references.

1. Imperial Delhi.

1.1 New Delhi: Showcase of Sovereignty.

1.2 Colonial Governmentality.

2. Residential and Racial Segregation: a Spatial Archaeology.

2.1 The Spatial Administration of Precedence.

2.2 The Spatial Dissolution of Order.

3. Disciplining Delhi.

3.1 New Delhi: Policing the Heart of Empire.

3.2 Anti-colonial nationalism and urban order.

3.3 “Religious Nationalism” and Urban Diagrams.

4. Biopolitics and the Urban Environment.

4.1 Population expansion and urban disorder.

4.2 Congestion relief, calculation, and the “intensity map”.

4.3 The Western Extension, protest, and failed relief.

4.4 Slum clearance and the strictures of imperial finance.

5. Conclusions: within and beyond the city.

5.1 Interlinked landscapes of ordering.

5.2 Beyond colonial Delhi.

Notes.

References.

Index