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Urban governance, voice, and poverty in the developing world /
Poverty and governance are both issues high on the agenda of international agencies and governments in the South. With urban areas accounting for a steadily growing share of the world's poor people an international team of researchers focused their attention on the hitherto little-studied relat...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Sterling, VA :
Earthscan Publications,
2004.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Poverty and governance are both issues high on the agenda of international agencies and governments in the South. With urban areas accounting for a steadily growing share of the world's poor people an international team of researchers focused their attention on the hitherto little-studied relationship between urban governance and urban poverty. In their timely and in-depth examination of ten cities in Africa Asia and Latin America they demonstrate that in many countries the global trends towards decentralization and democratization offer new opportunities for the poor to have an influence on t. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 224 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-218) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781849773683 1849773688 9781853839931 1853839930 9781853839924 1853839922 1417583339 9781417583331 9781136549250 1136549250 9781136549298 1136549293 9781136549304 1136549307 1280475994 9781280475993 9786610475995 6610475997 6000002807 9786000002800 |