Cover -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- List of Annexures -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 Theory of Urban Renewal -- Chapter 2 Urban Renewal Initiatives in India -- Chapter 3 Spatial Planning Strategies for Urban Renewal -- Chapter 4 Reforms...

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