Collective Action and Urban Poverty Alleviation : Community Organizations and the Struggle for Shelter in Manila.

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There is an urgent need to address the problems experienced by rapidly growing cities in the developing world. Recently, innovative approaches have focused on community-based organizations (CBOs) in setting up self-help and participatory programmes. Using the experience of CBOs in Manila, this book...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shatkin, Gavin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham : Ashgate Pub., 2007.
Colección:Urban and regional planning and development.
Temas:
Community development > Philippines > Manila Metropolitan Area.
Community organization > Philippines > Manila Metropolitan Area.
Land use > Philippines > Manila Metropolitan Area > Planning > Citizen participation.
Community development
Community organization
Land use > Planning > Citizen participation
Politics and government > Citizen participation
Manila Metropolitan Area (Philippines) > Politics and government > Citizen participation.
Philippines > Manila Metropolitan Area
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:There is an urgent need to address the problems experienced by rapidly growing cities in the developing world. Recently, innovative approaches have focused on community-based organizations (CBOs) in setting up self-help and participatory programmes. Using the experience of CBOs in Manila, this book emphasizes the external conditions that influence patterns of collective action within communities and addresses issues such as the local political economy and the communities' place within the global economy.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (185 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-161) and index.
ISBN:9780754683247
0754683249
1281103624
9781281103628

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