TY - BOOK AU - Ramachandran, H AU - Vyas, Ramnarayan TI - Economic Geography: Urbanization, industry, and development T2 - ICSSR research survey and explorations SN - 9780199458424 U1 - 330.9 PY - 2016/// CY - New Delhi PB - Oxford University Press KW - Economic geography. KW - Economic development -- India KW - India -- Economic conditions N1 - Volume 1. Land, water, and agriculture -- volume 2. Urbanization, industry, and development N2 - This two-volume survey in economic geography conducted by the Indian Council of Social Science Research aims to understand spatial organization vis-à-vis socio-economic development. Within this framework, the survey evaluates India's economic growth, presently centered on the system of relatively few large cities in the midst of innumerable villages and small towns. It underlines the need to reverse the dominant concentration of economic activity around urban centres, and to integrate the development of small towns and villages ER -