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The City in South Asia / James Heitzman.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Asia's great citiesPublication details: Abingdon, Oxon, England ; New York : Routledge, 2008.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 283 pages) : illustrations mapsISBN:
  • 9780203483282
  • 0203483286
  • 9780203483282
  • 0203483286
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: City in South Asia.DDC classification:
  • 307.760954 22
LOC classification:
  • HT147.S64 H45 2008eb
Online resources:
Contents:
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 -- Language of space in the contemporary city bibliography.
Summary: With case studies in each chapter focusing on specific cities, and including maps and photographs, this book is a comprehensive survey of urbanization in South Asia during the last 5000 years.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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 -- Language of space in the contemporary city bibliography.

With case studies in each chapter focusing on specific cities, and including maps and photographs, this book is a comprehensive survey of urbanization in South Asia during the last 5000 years.

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