Heitzman, James 1950-2008.

T724

The city in South Asia / James Heitzman. . — London : Routledge, 2008..

xv, 283 p. ill., maps 25 cm. — ( Asia's transformations )( Asia's great cities ).

The ancient heritage -- The sacred city and the fort -- Emporiums, empire, and the early colonial presence -- Space, economy and public culture in the colonial city -- Languages of space in the contemporary city.

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Cities and towns--History.--South Asia
City planning--History.--South Asia
Vernacular architecture--History.--South Asia

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
South Asia--History.