Table des matières
Christophe Z. Guilmoto et Alain Vaguet
Introduction : Spatial Contexts and Social ChangePart I. Demographic trends
Jacques Véron
1. Demographic Transition in IndiaChristophe Z. Guilmoto
2. The Geography of Fertility in India (1981-1991)Part II. Rural and urban poles
Hélène Guetat-Bernard
3. Diversification of Economic Activities in Rural India : Some Contrasting TrendsEric Leclerc
4. At the Roots of Urbanization : New Small Towns in Andhra Pradesh- Introduction
- The contradictory role of small towns in Indian urbanization
- The programme, “Study of the factors of stagnation and growth of small and medium-sized towns in the state of Andhra Pradesh (India)”
- The polarization of rural space by the small town
- Small towns which attract a labour force from outside
- Small towns which export their labour force
- Small towns which animate their rural hinterland
- Conclusion
Frédéric Landy et Jean-Luc Racine
5. Urban Growth and Village Roots in IndiaPart III. Features of Indian urbanization
Graham P. Chapman et Pushpa Pathak
6. Indian Urbanization and the Characteristics of Large Indian Cities Revealed in the 1991 CensusOdette Louiset-Vaguet
7. Indian City, Hindu City ?Factors and Processes of Spatial Segregation
- The Indian urban world contained in the universal urban
- Indian urbanization on statistical trial
- Million-plus cities, “stars ” of growth
- Cities resembling other cities in the Third World
- Indianness in the city (caste and urban territoriality)
- Caste, foundation of spatial segregation ?
- The middle classes in the caste town
- The slum, territory of untouchability
- Conclusion
Véronique Dupont
8. The “Rurbans” of Delhi- Introduction
- Metropolization and dilution of urban/rural borders
- Urban growth
- Contribution of migration
- Spatial expansion and urbanization of the fringes
- Development of satellite cities and creation of new towns
- The pavement and the village : live space of the houseless in the old city
- Conditions of integration in the city
- Residential logic and saving strategies
- Relations maintained with the native milieu
- Typology of houseless migrants according to the degree of attachment to their place of origin
- The city and the countryside, or residential strategies of the new country dwellers
- New town and encircled villages, or the forced urbanization of farmers
- Conclusion
Part IV. Health and epidemics in Cities
Emmanuel Eliot
9. Diffusion of HIV in Mumbai- Figures and methodology
- Official sources (National AIDS Control Programme).
- State sources : the example of the Directorate of Health Services, Maharashtra.
- A personal survey called for
- Diffusion of HIV in Mumbai
- HIV in Mumbai : long-standing “pathogenic areas ”
- Diffusion of HIV in Kamathipura
- Governmental action against HIV.
Florence Rihouey
10. Emergence of New Health Care Networks in IndiaHyderabad, a Centre of Innovation
Part V. Women and minorities
Peter J. Atkins, J G. Townsend, Saraswati Raju et al.
11. A Geography of the Sex Ratio in IndiaGilles Boquérat
12. Geopolitics of Refugee Flows in IndiaLuc de Golbéry et Anne Chappuis
13. Underprivileged Minorities in India : Dalits and TribalsA Cartographic Approach
