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082			_a307.760954 _bSh23u
100			_aSharma, Arun Kumar
245			_aUrbanization in India _bissues and challenges _cArun Kumar Sharma and Bhaskar Dutt Misra
260			_bAne Books _c2018 _aNew Delhi
300			_axiv, 285p
505			_aThis book is written from an interdisciplinary perspective combining material mainly from demography and sociology and reflects authors survey of literature from measurements and prediction to post-modern theory, along with planning issues in the country. Both the authors have studied the problem of population and urbanizations from diverse perspectives. Various theories of urbanization have also been discussed in the book. As far as possible, latest figures of world and national trends of urbanization have been included. Students may also use the detailed references given at the end of each chapter for going deeper into the subject and learn more about their research interests. In each chapter some important material is given in Boxes. Wherever needed, some lines are printed in bold to highlight a few major points. Students of urban studies can use it for learning about concepts and measurements of urbanization, causes of urbanization, world trends, trend of urbanization in India, urban problems and perspectives and key issues involved in urban planning.
650			_aUrbanization -- India
650			_aDemography -- India
700			_aMisra, Bhaskar Dutt
942			_cBK
999			_c558065 _d558065