Author: Tripathi, S.C.; Singh, R.M.; Singh, R.K.; & Gopal, Chandan
Title: Town Survey Report: Unnao
Description: Delhi, Controller of Publications, (1991). orig. boards. 28x22cm, xi, 404,(6) pp, Some soil & rubbing,inked number to rear cover.. 15pp photos,3 large maps. Orig. cloth-backed boards. Binding corner bumps & dents. Good. ¶ Census of India 1981, Series 22,-Uttar Pradesh, part X -B. Includes numerous textual tables, 15pp photo illustrations + 3 large folding maps + 6 graphs.. Study of a monofunctional service town situated almost in the exact middle of the Gangetic upland plains of Uttar Pradesh,between Kanpur & Lucknow; one of the oldest municipalities of Uttar Pradesh. Details topography, history of growth of the town, amenities & services, economic life, ethnic & selected socio-demographic characteristics; migration & settlement of families; neighbourhood pattern; family life; housing & material culture; slums,blighted and other areas of sub-standard living conditions; organization of power & prestige; leisure & recreation; religion; crime, etc. Publisher's colophon on rear cover reads: "PRG 31.81 (U.P.) - 300 - 1991 (DSK II)" [ie: published in an edition of 300 copies]

Keywords: Indian Ethnology, Urbanization, Urban geography, Social statistics, Social anthropology, Urban sociology, Census of India, Demography, Population, Uttar Pradesh