City Futures : Confronting the Crisis of Urban Development.
The 'mega-cities' of the developing world are home to over 10 million people each and even smaller cities are experiencing unprecedented population surges. The problems surrounding this influx of people - slums, poverty, unemployment and lack of governance - have been well-documented. This...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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London :
Zed Books Ltd.,
2008
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Series: | Global Issues Series.
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | The 'mega-cities' of the developing world are home to over 10 million people each and even smaller cities are experiencing unprecedented population surges. The problems surrounding this influx of people - slums, poverty, unemployment and lack of governance - have been well-documented. This book is a powerful indictment of the current consensus on how to deal with these challenges. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (217 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781848133549 1848133545 1281964565 9781281964564 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |