Dynamics of urban growth in Eastern India
/ Sunil Kumar Munsi
. — Kolkata : Thema, 2011.
204 p. ill., maps (some folded), tables 22 cm
incl. bibliographical references (p. [199]-200) and index.
The Nature of Indian Urbanization: A Review -- An Enquiry into the Historical Roots of Indian Urbanization -- What is New in Urbanization in the Developed and the Developing World? -- Enclaves and Growth Poles: Some Observations on the Indian Situation -- Spatial and Temporal Disparities of Urban Growth in West Bengal -- An Enquiry into Urban Stagnation in the Small Towns of West Bengal -- Genesis of the Metropolis -- Concerning Selection of the Site and Early Development of the Port of Calcutta -- Calcutta: Problems of Land-Use -- Calcutta: Classes and Class Policies in Metropolitan Development -- Land Development and Environmental Issues in Calcutta -- An Enquiry into the Nature of Frontier Settle A Case Study of Hill Darjeeling -- Cultural Diversity and Development Problems in North-East India -- Sources -- Index
Study of the urbanization of Calcutta, and few towns of West Bengal.
978-81-86017-76-0 : ₹ 350.00 8186017763 :
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Urbanization--India--Kolkata. Cities and towns--India--West Bengal.
