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- catalog contributor b1213383.
- catalog coverage "Developing countries Economic conditions.".
- catalog created "c1983.".
- catalog date "1983".
- catalog date "c1983.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1983.".
- catalog description "1. Why secondary cities are critical for national development -- Deconcentrating urbanization -- Reversing polarization -- Alleviating problems in larger cities -- Reducing regional inequities -- Stimulating rural economies -- Increasing administrative capacity -- Reducing urban poverty and increasing productivity -- Conclusions -- 2. Defining "secondary cities" -- Demographic characteristics -- Economic and social characteristics -- Conclusions -- 3. Dynamics of growth in middle-sized cities -- Favorable physical location and natural resources -- Defensive positions and military bases -- Selection ad administrative and political centers -- Colonization and foreign investment -- Influence of transport technology -- Growth of commerce, trade, and services -- Dynamics of secondary city growth: the importance of synergism -- 4. The functions of secondary cities -- Public and social service centers -- Commercial and personal service centers -- Regional marketing and trade centers -- Agroprocessing and supply centers -- Centers of small-scale industry -- Regional transport and communications centers -- Centers of attraction for rural migrants and sources of income remittances -- Centers of social transformation -- 5. Strategies for secondary city development -- The role of national investment -- Developmental versus exploitational secondary cities -- Policies for secondary city development -- Limited spread effects: the need for a network of secondary cities -- 6. Planning and managing secondary city development -- Reducing poverty -- Extending support services and facilities -- Improving physical infrastructure -- Strengthening the economic base and employment structure -- Enhancing local government capabilities -- The need for further research and development.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog extent "288 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Secondary cities in developing countries.".
- catalog identifier "080391945X".
- catalog identifier "0803919468 (pbk.)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Secondary cities in developing countries.".
- catalog isPartOf "Sage library of social research ; v. 145".
- catalog issued "1983".
- catalog issued "c1983.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Beverly Hills : Sage Publications,".
- catalog relation "Secondary cities in developing countries.".
- catalog spatial "Developing countries Economic conditions.".
- catalog spatial "Developing countries.".
- catalog subject "Cities and towns Developing countries.".
- catalog subject "City planning Developing countries.".
- catalog subject "HT153 .R67 1983".
- catalog subject "Urbanization Developing countries.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Why secondary cities are critical for national development -- Deconcentrating urbanization -- Reversing polarization -- Alleviating problems in larger cities -- Reducing regional inequities -- Stimulating rural economies -- Increasing administrative capacity -- Reducing urban poverty and increasing productivity -- Conclusions -- 2. Defining "secondary cities" -- Demographic characteristics -- Economic and social characteristics -- Conclusions -- 3. Dynamics of growth in middle-sized cities -- Favorable physical location and natural resources -- Defensive positions and military bases -- Selection ad administrative and political centers -- Colonization and foreign investment -- Influence of transport technology -- Growth of commerce, trade, and services -- Dynamics of secondary city growth: the importance of synergism -- 4. The functions of secondary cities -- Public and social service centers -- Commercial and personal service centers -- Regional marketing and trade centers -- Agroprocessing and supply centers -- Centers of small-scale industry -- Regional transport and communications centers -- Centers of attraction for rural migrants and sources of income remittances -- Centers of social transformation -- 5. Strategies for secondary city development -- The role of national investment -- Developmental versus exploitational secondary cities -- Policies for secondary city development -- Limited spread effects: the need for a network of secondary cities -- 6. Planning and managing secondary city development -- Reducing poverty -- Extending support services and facilities -- Improving physical infrastructure -- Strengthening the economic base and employment structure -- Enhancing local government capabilities -- The need for further research and development.".
- catalog title "Secondary cities in developing countries : policies for diffusing urbanization / Dennis A. Rondinelli.".
- catalog type "text".