Archinect - News2024-05-07T20:13:23-04:00https://archinect.com/news/article/102551431/the-slumdog-millionaire-architect
The Slumdog Millionaire Architect Alexander Walter2014-06-23T13:08:00-04:00>2014-06-30T22:51:28-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/93/9368455b8d600b1dd83f772187495e6b?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>From this unlikely office, Contractor is helping to create the face of 21st-century India — a nation of flourishing wealth and entrenched poverty that looks, according to the economists Amartya Sen and Jean Drèze, “more and more like islands of California in a sea of sub-Saharan Africa.” [...]
Inside the high-rises, several million dollars buys not only granite countertops and Arabian Sea views but also electricity that never goes out and water that always runs.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd">
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