Author: Grewal, J. S.; & Banga, Indu; editors:
Title: Studies in Urban History
Description: Amritsar, Guru Nanak Dev University, (1981). orig.wrappers. 22x14cm, 209 pp.. Textual maps.. Some rubbing. Cover creased. Good. ¶ Contyains 17 papers. Includes: S.K. Schultz "An Approach to a Theory of Urbanization"; S. Ratnagar "Some Problems Concerning the Urbanization of the Indus Valley in the 3rd Millennium B.C."; A. Ray "Beginning of Urbanization in Early Andhradesa"; A.P. Gupta "Urbanization in Gujrat During the 17th Century"; H.K. Naqvi "Urban Growth in the Punjab (11th to 17th Centuries)"; G.D. Sharma "Urban Social Structure: A Case Study of the Towns of Western Rajasthan During the 17th Century"; S.C. Misra "Some Aspects of the Self-Administering Institutions in Medieval Indian Towns"; V.D. Divekar "Political Factor in the Rise & Decline of Cities in Pre- British India - With Special Reference to Pune"; F. Singh "Sirhind: The Changing Fortunes of a Punjab Town"; J.S. Grewal "Ramdaspur to Amritsar: From a Town to a City"; M.J. Mehta "Business Environment & Urbanization: Ahmedabad in the 19th Century"; A. Gauba "Demographic Study of a British India City: Amritsar (1849-1947)"; N. Guptya "Shahjahanabad to Delhi: Continuity or Change?"; M.I. Khan "Srinagar (1846-1947); "A. Habeeb " Economic Structure of the Colonial Cities in India: A Review of Sectoral Trends (1872-1921)"; I. Banga "Polity, Economy & Urbanization in the Upper Bari Boab (1700-1947)".

Keywords: Indian Urban History, India, South Asia, Cities, Urbanization, Urbanisation, Historiography, Economic, Economy