Challenges to Asian Urbanization in the 21st Century
Author | : Ashok K. Dutt |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 296 |
Release | : 2006-04-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781402025310 |
ISBN-13 | : 1402025319 |
Rating | : 4/5 (319 Downloads) |
Download or read book Challenges to Asian Urbanization in the 21st Century written by Ashok K. Dutt and published by Springer. This book was released on 2006-04-11 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is unique in that it brings forth the nature and characteristics of 21st century Asian urbanization. It provides a basic framework, particularly as it relates to the patterns, characteristics and problems associated with urbanization. Urban structural models are discussed in relation to their applicability and non-applicability. It is of relevance to researchers and students working in the fields of social geography, Asian studies, urban economies, urban and regional planning and social issues.