Himalayan quality of life : a study of Aizawl City

목차 (Table of Contents)

• CONTENTS
• 1 Introduction = 1
• 1.1 Introduction = 1
• 1.1.1 Urban Residential Pattern = 2
• 1.1.2 Quality of Life = 4
• 1.1.3 Organization of the Book = 6
• References = 7
• 2 A Geographical Introduction to Aizawl City = 9
• 2.1 Introduction = 9
• 2.2 The Study Area = 10
• 2.3 Growth of Aizawl City = 10
• 2.4 Physical Environment of Aizawl City = 19
• 2.4.1 Altitude and Slope = 19
• 2.4.2 Climate = 23
• 2.5 Land-use and Land Ownership = 24
• 2.6 Transportation Network = 26
• 2.7 Economic and Social Environment = 29
• References = 32
• 3 Methodological Approach = 35
• 3.1 Introduction = 35
• 3.2 Sampling and Sample Size = 35
• 3.3 Techniques of Analysis = 37
• 3.3.1 Principal Component Analysis = 38
• 3.3.2 Factor Analysis = 39
• 3.3.3 Steps in Factor Analysis = 40
• 3.3.4 Construction of Weights Using Principal Component Analysis = 43
• 3.4 Cluster Analysis = 44
• 3.4.1 (Dis)Similarity Measure and Clustering Method = 44
• 3.4.2 Dendrogram-Selection of Number of Cluster = 45
• 3.5 Correlation = 45
• 3.6 Measurement of Spatial Autocorrelation = 46
• 3.6.1 Global Moran's I = 46
• 3.6.2 Local Indicators of Spatial Association (LISA) = 49
• 3.7 Choropleth Map = 50
• 3.8 Limitations of the Study = 51
• References = 51
• 4 Residential Differentiation in Aizawl City = 55
• 4.1 Introduction = 55
• 4.2 Approaches to Residential Differentiation = 57
• 4.2.1 Human Ecological Approach = 57
• 4.2.2 Neoclassical-Locational Approach = 59
• 4.2.3 Behavioural Approach = 60
• 4.2.4 Marxist Approach = 61
• 4.3 Adopted Approach-Factorial Ecology = 62
• 4.4 Horizontal Pattern of Residential Differentiation = 65
• 4.4.1 Interpretation of Factor Loadings = 68
• 4.5 Vertical Pattern of Residential Differentiation = 77
• 4.5.1 Design of Multi-storey Buildings = 78
• 4.5.2 Analysis of Vertical Differentiation = 79
• 4.6 State, Housing, and Residential Pattern = 82
• References = 83
• 5 Quality of Life in Aizawl City = 89
• 5.1 Introduction = 89
• 5.2 Dimensions and Indicators of Quality of Life = 90
• 5.3 Objective Quality of Life = 93
• 5.4 Subjective Quality of Life = 98
• 5.5 Overall Quality of Life = 103
• 5.6 Relationship Between Objective and Subjective Qualities of Life = 105
• References = 106
• 6 Quality of Life and Residential Clusters in Aizawl City = 111
• 6.1 Introduction = 111
• 6.2 Analysis of Spatial Autocorrelation = 112
• 6.2.1 Global Moran's I = 112
• 6.2.2 Local Indicators of Spatial Association (LISA) = 112
• 6.3 Social Areas and Quality of Life: A Cluster Analysis = 118
• 6.3.1 Cluster 1 : Outer Peripheral Low-Class Ethnic Enclave = 121
• 6.3.2 Cluster 2 : Proto-urbanized Outer Periphery = 121
• 6.3.3 Cluster 3 : Low-Class Inner Periphery = 121
• 6.3.4 Cluster 4 : Medium-Class Modern Lifestyle Outer Core = 122
• 6.3.5 Cluster 5 : High-Class Modern Lifestyle Inner Core = 122
• 6.3.6 Cluster 6 : Isolated Slum = 124
• 6.3.7 Cluster 7 : Outer Peripheral Slum = 124
• References = 125
• Conclusion = 127
• Appendix A : Number of Household and Population of Local Councils, Aizawl City, 2011 = 131
• Appendix B : Classification of Localities by Cluster Analysis, Aizawl City = 135