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Globalisation has long historical roots in South Asia, but economic liberalisation has led to uniquely rapid urban growth in South Asia during the past decade.
The City in South Asia
Language: en
Pages: 354
Authors: James Heitzman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-03-31 - Publisher: Routledge

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The macro-region of South Asia – including Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka – today supports one of the world’s greatest concentrations o
Leveraging Urbanization in South Asia
Language: en
Pages: 207
Authors: Peter Ellis
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-13 - Publisher: World Bank Publications

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The number of people in South Asia's cities rose by 130 million between 2000 and 2011--more than the entire population of Japan. This was linked to an improveme
Urban Navigations
Language: en
Pages: 363
Authors: Jonathan Shapiro Anjaria
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-02-01 - Publisher: Routledge

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This book provides an important account of how the city in South Asia is produced, lived and contested. It examines the diverse lived experiences of urban South
Urbanization in Southeast Asia
Language: en
Pages: 404
Authors: Yap Kioe Sheng
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies

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Urbanization occurs in tandem with development. Countries in Southeast Asia need to build - individually and collectively - the capacity of their cities and tow