The Extended Metropolis : : Settlement Transition in Asia / / ed. by T.G. McGee, Bruce Koppel, Norton Ginsburg.

Asian urbanization is entering a new phase that differs significantly from the patterns of city growth experienced in other developing countries and in the developed world. According to a recent hypothesis, zones of intensive economic interaction between rural and urban activities are emerging. The...

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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2022]
©1991
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • FIGURES
  • TABLES
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • PREFACE
  • Part I: Introduction
  • Chapter 1 The Emergence of Desakota Regions in Asia: Expanding a Hypothesis
  • Chapter 2 Extended Metropolitan Regions in Asia: A New Spatial Paradigm
  • Chapter 3 The Rural-Urban Dichotomy Reexamined: Beyond the Ersatz Debate?
  • Chapter 4 The Extended Metropolis in Asia: Implications for Urban Management
  • Part II: Perspectives from China
  • Chapter 5 The Metropolitan Interlocking Region in China: A Preliminary Hypothesis
  • Chapter 6 China's Urbanization in an Asian Context: Forces for Metropolitanization
  • Chapter 7 Rural Nonagricultural Development in an Extended Metropolitan Region: The Case of Southern Jiangsu
  • Chapter 8 Regional Variations in Employment and Income in Jiangsu Province
  • Chapter 9 The Waste Economy and the Dispersed Metropolis in China
  • Chapter 10 Urban Growth and Employment in Taiwan
  • Part III: Studies of Japan, India, and Java
  • Chapter 11 The Persistence of Agriculture in Urban Japan: An Analysis of the Tokyo Metropolitan Area
  • Chapter 12 Planning for Environmental Sustainability in the Extended Jakarta Metropolitan Region
  • Chapter 13 The Dispersed Metropolis in Asia: Attitudes and Trends in Java
  • Chapter 14 Extended Metropolitan Areas: A Key to Understanding Urban Processes in India
  • INDEX