The book is a revised and enlarged version of the ICSSR Project “A Study of Small and Intermediate Towns in Madhya Pradesh.†It presents the role of small and medium towns in their different manifestations, as growth centres, as service centres, as central places in their respective hierarchies of settlements. The focus of the study is mainly on rural-urban interaction, the economic base of the towns, in terms of their land-use pattern, cropping pattern, ...
