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Urbanization in Asia : Spatial Dimensions and Policy Issues / ed. by Frank J. Costa, Allen G. Noble, Laurence J. C. Ma, Ashok K. Dutt.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2022]Copyright date: ©1989Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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  • 9780824890650
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- PART I: INTRODUCTION -- 1. Trends and Prospects -- 2. An Overview of the Literature -- PART II: NATIONAL TRENDS AND PROCESSES -- 3. Urbanization in India: Retrospect and Prospect -- 4. Urban Development in Pakistan -- 5. Urban Development Trends in China -- 6. Urbanisasi or Kotadesasi? Evolving Patterns of Urbanization in Asia -- PART III: REGIONAL AND METROPOLITAN EFFECTS OF URBANIZATION -- 7. Perception of Environmental Pollution in a Chinese City -- 8. Coefficients of Urban Intensification for Japanese Cities: 1960-1980 -- 9. Growth of a Twin City: Planned Urban Dispersal in India -- PART IV: CASE STUDIES IN URBAN DEVELOPMENT -- 10. Intermediate Cities on the Resource Frontier: A Case Study from Indonesia -- 11. Beijing: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow -- 12. Migration and Urbanization in India: A Case Study of Delhi -- 13. India's North-South and Rural-Urban Correlates for Urbanization -- 14. The Preindustrial City Reexamined: The Cases of Jaipur and Jaisalmer -- 15. Employment Structure and the Chinese Urban Economy -- PART V: ISSUES AND POLICIES FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT -- 16. Bursting at the Seams: Strategies for Controlling Metropolitan Growth in Asia -- 17. Planning in Hong Kong: Accomplishments and Failures -- 18. The Role of Squatter Settlements in Chandigarh -- 19. Land Tax Policy to Control Urban Land Speculation in the Republic of Korea -- 20. The Influence of Foreign Direct Investment on Spatial Concentration -- Index

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- PART I: INTRODUCTION -- 1. Trends and Prospects -- 2. An Overview of the Literature -- PART II: NATIONAL TRENDS AND PROCESSES -- 3. Urbanization in India: Retrospect and Prospect -- 4. Urban Development in Pakistan -- 5. Urban Development Trends in China -- 6. Urbanisasi or Kotadesasi? Evolving Patterns of Urbanization in Asia -- PART III: REGIONAL AND METROPOLITAN EFFECTS OF URBANIZATION -- 7. Perception of Environmental Pollution in a Chinese City -- 8. Coefficients of Urban Intensification for Japanese Cities: 1960-1980 -- 9. Growth of a Twin City: Planned Urban Dispersal in India -- PART IV: CASE STUDIES IN URBAN DEVELOPMENT -- 10. Intermediate Cities on the Resource Frontier: A Case Study from Indonesia -- 11. Beijing: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow -- 12. Migration and Urbanization in India: A Case Study of Delhi -- 13. India's North-South and Rural-Urban Correlates for Urbanization -- 14. The Preindustrial City Reexamined: The Cases of Jaipur and Jaisalmer -- 15. Employment Structure and the Chinese Urban Economy -- PART V: ISSUES AND POLICIES FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT -- 16. Bursting at the Seams: Strategies for Controlling Metropolitan Growth in Asia -- 17. Planning in Hong Kong: Accomplishments and Failures -- 18. The Role of Squatter Settlements in Chandigarh -- 19. Land Tax Policy to Control Urban Land Speculation in the Republic of Korea -- 20. The Influence of Foreign Direct Investment on Spatial Concentration -- Index

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