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Plotting, Squatting, Public Purpose and Politics Land Market Development, Low Income Housing and Public Intervention in India
By Robert Jan Baken
Copyright 2003
422 Pages
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Routledge
422 Pages
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Routledge
844 Pages
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Routledge
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This title was first published in 2003. Since independence in 1947, India has undergone a phase of rapid urbanization. New planning laws have been passed, new organizations established, public policy documents and discussion papers prepared and a host of land and housing schemes have been implemented. Still, however, the vast majority of urban expansion is an unplanned process that takes the form... Read more
1: Introduction: objectives, background and methodology; 2: The development of state and city politics in Andhra Pradesh (1947–1993); 3: Land and housing policy in India and Andhra Pradesh (1947–1993); 4: State and local government (administrative) structure; 5: The research cities; 6: Urban growth history: Land allocation across income groups (1900–1971); 7: Land allocation across income groups (1971–1993): an overview; 8: Changes in the MIG-HIG land market segment (1971–1993): the private sector; 9: Changes in the low-income segment of the market (1971–1993): the private sector; 10: Government intervention; 11: Conclusions
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Robert Jan Baken
