0 Arrival of the City The Impacts of Urban Expansion on Periurban Agricultural Communities of Sangareddy, India By Kimberly Gibson Advised by: Dr. Douglas McAdam Director of the Program on Urban Studies and Professor of Sociology at Stanford University Dr. Michael Kahan Associate Director and Lecturer in the Program on Urban Studies at Stanford University Dr. Priyanie Amerasinghe Senior Researcher at the International Water Management Institute Undergraduate Honors Thesis Program in Urban Studies Stanford University Submitted May 13, 2013