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Geography and planning: essays in honour of V.L.S. Prakasa Rao / edited by K.V. Sundaram.

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TextPublication details: New Delhi : Concept Pub. Co., 1985Description: xix, 344 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., maps, port. ; 23 cmISBN: 9788170220480Subject(s): Regional planning -- India | Agricultural geography -- India | Rural development -- India | India -- Economic conditionsDDC classification: 910

Contents:

Preface -- V.L.S. Prakasa Rao : A Select Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- List of Tables -- List of Figures SECTION ONE 1. Prakasa Rao : A Profile -- 2. Prakasa Rao as I Know Him/ Andrew Learmonth -- 3. Prakasa Rao : The Rise of Indian Geography/ R. Ramachandran -- 4. Contributions of Prof. V.L.S. Prakasa Rao in the Field of Indian Geography in India/ Sudesh Nangia -- 5. Prakasa Rao : The Planner/ K.V. Sundaram SECTION TWO 6. Inter-regional Disparities: Country Experiences, Policies and Strategies/ K.V. Sundaram -- 7. Regional Development : Some Lessons from the Sudan/ H.R.J Davies -- 8. Independence and Economic Development: A Case Study of Saint Lucia/ Friedrich Slang and Peter Nagel -- 9. A Combinatorial Study of Complexity of Dryland Farming in the Deccan ; India/ Graham P. Chapman and Barbara Harriss -- 10. Christaller Revisited : Description versus Prescription : (With Special Reference to Service Regional Planning in India/ B.H. Farmer -- 11. Impact of Central Place Theory on Settlement Geography of India/ K. Sita and V.S. Phadke -- 12. Lower Level Service Areas and the Hierarchy : A Heuristic Appraisal/ Gopal S. Kulkarni and Vincent P. Miller -- 13. Service Provision and Service Centres ; Lessons from Miryalguda/ Sudhir Wanmali -- 14. Some Aspects of Spontaneous and Planned Agricultural Settlement : The Present Clearing-Colonization in the ASEAN Countries of South East Asia/ Harold Uhlig -- 15. Towards a Market Centre Locational Model/ C. Parvati -- 16. Modelling City Structure for Intra-Metropolitan Activity Location : The Bangalore Experiment/ Vinod K. Tewari -- 17. Ruralisation of Indian Cities : A Study of the Process of Penetration of Rural Functions in Urban Areas of Slow-Growing Economics/ R.P. Misra and H.N. Misra -- 18. Spatial Perspectives in Socio-Economic Development from National and Regional Angles/ L.S. Bhat -- 19. The Unexplored Realm/ C.D. Deshpande

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General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	910 SUN/G (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P27835

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"V.L.S. Prakasa Rao : a select bibliography": p. [vii]-xii.

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Includes bibliographies and index.

Preface -- V.L.S. Prakasa Rao : A Select Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- List of Tables -- List of Figures

SECTION ONE
1. Prakasa Rao : A Profile -- 2. Prakasa Rao as I Know Him/ Andrew Learmonth -- 3. Prakasa Rao : The Rise of Indian Geography/ R. Ramachandran -- 4. Contributions of Prof. V.L.S. Prakasa Rao in the Field of Indian Geography in India/ Sudesh Nangia -- 5. Prakasa Rao : The Planner/ K.V. Sundaram

SECTION TWO
6. Inter-regional Disparities: Country Experiences, Policies and Strategies/ K.V. Sundaram -- 7. Regional Development : Some Lessons from the Sudan/ H.R.J Davies -- 8. Independence and Economic Development: A Case Study of Saint Lucia/ Friedrich Slang and Peter Nagel -- 9. A Combinatorial Study of Complexity of Dryland Farming in the Deccan ; India/ Graham P. Chapman and Barbara Harriss -- 10. Christaller Revisited : Description versus Prescription : (With Special Reference to Service Regional Planning in India/ B.H. Farmer -- 11. Impact of Central Place Theory on Settlement Geography of India/ K. Sita and V.S. Phadke -- 12. Lower Level Service Areas and the Hierarchy : A Heuristic Appraisal/ Gopal S. Kulkarni and Vincent P. Miller -- 13. Service Provision and Service Centres ; Lessons from Miryalguda/ Sudhir Wanmali -- 14. Some Aspects of Spontaneous and Planned Agricultural Settlement : The Present Clearing-Colonization in the ASEAN Countries of South East Asia/ Harold Uhlig -- 15. Towards a Market Centre Locational Model/ C. Parvati -- 16. Modelling City Structure for Intra-Metropolitan Activity Location : The Bangalore Experiment/ Vinod K. Tewari -- 17. Ruralisation of Indian Cities : A Study of the Process of Penetration of Rural Functions in Urban Areas of Slow-Growing Economics/ R.P. Misra and H.N. Misra -- 18. Spatial Perspectives in Socio-Economic Development from National and Regional Angles/ L.S. Bhat -- 19. The Unexplored Realm/ C.D. Deshpande

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