Megacities : the politics of urban exclusion and violence in the global south /

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"The twenty-first century is set to be the stage for the massive urbanization of the world's population. Particularly, the so-called 'megacities' around the world are rapidly becoming the scene for deprivation and exclusion, especially in what has come to be called the 'glob...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Koonings, Kees, Kruijt, Dirk
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Zed Books, 2009.
Temas:
Urban poor > Developing countries > Congresses.
Urban poor > Southern Hemisphere > Congresses.
Marginality, Social > Developing countries > Congresses.
Marginality, Social > Southern Hemisphere > Congresses.
Urban violence > Developing countries > Congresses.
Urban violence > Southern Hemisphere > Congresses.
Cities and towns > Developing countries > Growth > Congresses.
Cities and towns > Southern Hemisphere > Growth > Congresses.
Urbanization > Southern Hemisphere > Congresses.
Urbanization > Developing countries > Congresses.
Pauvres en milieu urbain > Hémisphère sud > Congrès.
Violence urbaine > Hémisphère sud > Congrès.
Villes > Hémisphère sud > Croissance > Congrès.
Urbanisation > Hémisphère sud > Congrès.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Poverty & Homelessness.
Cities and towns > Growth
Marginality, Social
Social conditions
Urban poor
Urban violence
Urbanization
Society.
Developing countries > Social conditions > Congresses.
Southern Hemisphere > Social conditions > Congresses.
Hémisphère sud > Conditions sociales > Congrès.
Developing countries
Southern Hemisphere
Conference papers and proceedings
dissertations.
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The rise of megacities and the urbanization of informality, exclusion and violence / Dirk Kruijt and Kees Koonings
  • From popular movements to drug gangs to militias : an anatomy of violence in Rio de Janeiro / Robert Gay
  • Megacity's violence and its consequences in Rio de Janeiro / Janice Perlman
  • Coping with urban violence : state and community responses to crime and insecurity in Guayaquil, Ecuador / Caroline Moser
  • Middle Eastern megacities : social exclusion, popular movements and the quiet encroachment of the urban poor / Asef Bayat
  • Urban governance and the paradox of conflict / Jo Beall
  • Shoot the citizen, save the customer : participatory budgeting and bare citizenship in Porto Alegre, Brazil / Sérgio Baierle
  • Crisis of the state, violence in the city / Mariano Aguirre
  • Urban exclusion and the (false) assumptions of spatial policy reform in South Africa / Susan Parnell and Owen Crankshaw
  • Conclusions : governing exclusion and violence in megacities / Kees Koonings and Dirk Kruijt.

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