Asian urbanization in the new millennium / edited by Gayl D Ness & Prem P Talwar.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ness, Gayl D.

Talwar, Prem P., 1936-

Asian Urban Information Center of Kobe.

Series:

Geography and environmental research.

Geography and environmental research

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Urbanization--Asia.

Urbanization.

Asia.

Physical Description:

iv, 507 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Singapore : Marshall Cavendish Academic, 2005.

Summary:

These essays examine the process of urbanization in 19 Asian countries, presenting data gathered from the last 50 years and making projections for the next 25. Written by scholars of Asian urban and population dynamics, the papers reflect on the benefits and problems of urbanization in each country. The volume is sponsored by the Asian Urban Information Center of Kobe and is distributed in the US by ISBS. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 488-497) and index.

"AUICK, Asian Urban Information Center of Kobe."

ISBN:

9812103457

OCLC:

60339752