The City in South Asia

• Main Author: Heitzman, James, 1950-2008.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Abingdon, Oxon, England ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
• Series: Asia's great cities.
• Subjects: Cities and towns > History. > South Asia; City planning > History. > South Asia; Vernacular architecture > History. > South Asia; SOCIAL SCIENCE > Urban. > Sociology; Cities and towns.; City planning.; Vernacular architecture.; South Asia > History.; South Asia.; Electronic books.; History.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xv, 283 pages) : illustrations maps.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9780203483282 (electronic bk.); 0203483286 (electronic bk.); 9780203483282 (ebook); 0203483286 (ebook)

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.