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Asian Urbanization

Problems and processes

Ed.: Frank J. Costa; Ashok K. Dutt; Laurence J. Ma; Allen G. Noble

1988. XI , 165 pages, 53 figures, 21 tables, 28x21cm, 760 g
Language: English

(Urbanization of the Earth, Volume 5)

ISBN 978-3-443-37007-7, bound, price: 40.00 €

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Contents
Contents
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Preface V
List of Contributors VII
List of Figures IX
List of Tables XI

Chapter 1 Divergent Paths and Policy Responses in Asian Urbanization and
Planning
Frank J. Costa, Ashok K. Dutt, Laurence J. C. Ma, and Allen G. Noble 1

Chapter 2 Early European Suburbanization in the Indo-British Port Cities
Meera Kosambi and John E. Brush 9

Chapter 3 Planned Cities of India: A Study of Jaipur, New Delhi and Chandigarh
Neil E. Sealey 25

Chapter 4 Reflections on Primacy: Cases from Asia
Norton Ginsburg 39

Chapter 5 Trends in Urbanization and Urban Development in Sri Lanka
Bernard L. Panditharatne and Allen G. Noble 47

Chapter 6 Urban Development Issues in Asia with Special Reference to Sri Lanka
Ved Prakash and Jack Huddleston 63

Chapter 7 The Intermediate City Concept Reviewed and Applied to Major Cities
of Sumatra, Indonesia, 1961-1980
William A. Withington 77

Chapter 8 The Program Planning Model: A Tool for Policy Planning and Policy
Research in South Korea and Sri Lanka
Kenneth E. Corey 85

Chapter 9 The Gemeinschaft/Gesellschaft Approach: A Conceptual Framework for
Planning and Designing Arab Towns
Frank J. Costa and Allen G. Noble 93

Chapter 10 Development by Negotiation: Chinese Territory and the Development
of Hong Kong and Macau
Bruce Taylor 103

Chapter 11 Regional Sex-Ratio Variation of Indian Cities
Ashok K. Dutt, Charles B. Monroe and Bilkis Banu 117

Chapter 12 Slums of Urban India
Sudesh Nangia 131

Chapter 13 The Morphology of a Temple Town Center: Madurai, India, 1975
Allen G. Noble, Ashok K. Dutt, and Charles B. Monroe 143

Index 165