'City of sand': Stately Re-Imagination of Marina Beach in Chennai

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 379-401

  Arabindoo, Pushpa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beach; Bourgeois imaginary; Chennai; Political and civil society; Public space

Indexed keywords

BEACH; CIVIL SOCIETY; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; OPEN SPACE; PUBLIC SPACE;

CHENNAI; INDIA; TAMIL NADU;

EID: 79851507342     PISSN: 03091317     EISSN: 14682427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2427.2010.00943.x     Document Type: Article

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