Urban Governance and Local Democracy in South India

✍ Scribed by Anil Kumar Vaddiraju

Publisher: Routledge
Year: 2021
Tongue: English
Leaves: 113
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
List of figures and tables
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
1 Introduction
2 Why urban governance? Why not rural?
3 Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh: urban primacy and urban centralization
4 Kerala and Tamil Nadu: rapid urbanization and dispersed urban growth
5 Urban governance, local democracy and the future
Index

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