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| Tekijä: | Shinoda, T. |
| Otsikko: | Morphology of India's urbanisation |
| Lehti: | Developing Economies
1996 : DEC, VOL. 34:4, p. 520-549 |
| Asiasana: | ECONOMIC CONDITIONS INDIA URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
| Kieli: | eng |
| Tiivistelmä: | The population of India increased from 238 million in 1901 to 844 million in 1991. India is at present the second most populous country after China in the world. This paper is aimed at presenting the salient features of the morphology of India's urbanization paying due attention to interstate variations. The author will find a lot of variations among the states in terms of their basic indices of urbanization. There are six sections in this paper. Section II deals with how to define an urban area. Section III presents a picture of the patterns of population transformation in India with due consideration to changes in the birth and death rates over time. |
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