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Urbanization in newly developing countries
- Title
- Urbanization in newly developing countries / Gerald Breese.
- Author
- Breese, Gerald William.
- Publication
- Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, ©1966.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | HT151 .B7 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- viii, 151 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm
- Series Statement
- Modernization of traditional societies series
- Uniform Title
- Modernization of traditional societies series
- Subject
- Urbanization > Developing countries
- Urbanization
- Urbanization
- urbanization
- Migration
- Stadt
- Stadtsoziologie
- Verstädterung
- Urbanisatie
- Sociaal-economische ontwikkeling
- Cities and towns, Planning
- Cities and towns > Developing countries
- Urbanisation > Pays en voie de développement
- Developing countries
- Entwicklungsländer
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Prologue -- Some Matters of Definition -- Approach to the Subject -- Data Limits and Terms of Reference -- Ch. 1. The Scale and Pace of Urbanization -- World Population Changes -- World Urbanization Since 1800 -- Urbanization in Major Geographic Regions -- Asian, African, and Latin American Urban Patterns -- Urbanization by Country: Per Cent Urban and Size of Places -- Conclusion -- Ch. 2. The City Its Role, Form, and Structure -- Historic Roles of Cities Prior to Modernization -- Urban Roles for Emerging Nations -- Contemporary Roles of Urban Areas -- Comparative Analysis of Urbanization -- Typology of Urban Areas -- Industrialization and Urbanization -- Morphology of Urban Areas -- A Case Study of Delhi-New Delhi, India -- Internal Contrats in Indian Cities -- Land Use -- The Components of Large Indian Urban Areas -- Growth and Pattern -- Conclusion -- Ch. 3. The Inhabitants -- Who Are the Inhabitants? -- Origins of the Urban Population -- Internal and Temporal Variations in Migration -- The Urban Individual and the Family -- Class Structure and Group Affiliation -- Urban Institutions in Newly Developing Countries -- General Considerations -- Ch. 4. The Developing City -- Growth Patterns -- Ecological Processes -- Land Use, Values, and Ownership -- The Mechanics of Urban Life -- Urban Planning in Newly Developing Countries -- Ch. 5. The Shape of Things to Come -- Overurbanization -- Projections -- In the Past a Prologue? -- The City Is the Country.
- LCCN
- 66020633
- OCLC
- ocm00261227
- 261227
- SCSB-198422
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library