000 01064 a2200181 4500
020 _a9781351186728
082 _a954.922
_bAHM
100 _aAhmed, Sharif Uddin
245 _aDacca : a study in urban history and development
260 _aLondon
_bRoutledge
_c2018
300 _axii,266p.
440 _aRoutledge library editions., Urban history
_vVol.1
_983831
505 _aContents: Abbreviations vii Preface ix Nineteenth-centuary DACCA : some views introduction xi Chapter Introduction 1 I Dacca: The Historical Setting 9 II A Centre Of Provincial Administration 24 III A Centre Of Education 56 IV Economic Revival: Trade, Commerce And Manufactures 90 V Demographic And Physical Changes 125 VI The Struggle For Urban Renewal 147 VII Urban Solutions 170 VIII Growth Of Elective Local Government 221 Conclusion 239 Glossary 245 Bibliography 248 Index 263
600 _983832
890 _aUK
891 _aFA
942 _2ddc
999 _c57947
_d57947
650 _aArchitecture
_aBangladesh--Dhaka
_aSocial conditions
_aPolitics and government
_aEconomic history