Jorge E. Hardoy, David Satterthwaite

• Preface -- Introduction -- Why Small and Intermediate Urban Centres? -- The Development of the Upper Valley of the Rio Negro and its Periphery Within the Comahue Region, Argentina -- The Gezira Region, The Sudan -- Bangalore, Mandya and Mysore Districts, Karnataka State, South India -- Rae Bareli, Sultanpur and Pratapgarh Districts, Uttar Pradesh State, North India -- South-West Nigeria -- A Survey of Empirical Material on the Factors Affecting the Development of Small and Intermediate Urban Centres -- Government Policies and Small and Intermediate Urban Centres -- Some Tentative Conclusions -- The Annotated Bibliographies