State of the world's cities 2010/2011 : bridging the urban divide /

This title analyzes the complex social, political, economic and cultural dynamics of urban environments. In particular, the book focuses on the concept of the 'right to the city' and ways in which many urban dwellers are excluded from the advantages of city life, exploring links among pove...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Washington, DC : Earthscan, [2010], ©2008.
Temas:
Cities and towns.
Sociology, Urban.
Globalization.
Cities and towns > Growth.
Urban policy.
Urban poor.
Cities
Villes.
Sociologie urbaine.
Mondialisation.
Villes > Croissance.
Politique urbaine.
Pauvres en milieu urbain.
cities.
urban sociology.
globalism.
Cities and towns
Cities and towns > Growth
Globalization
Sociology, Urban
Urban policy
Urban poor
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This title analyzes the complex social, political, economic and cultural dynamics of urban environments. In particular, the book focuses on the concept of the 'right to the city' and ways in which many urban dwellers are excluded from the advantages of city life, exploring links among poverty, inequality, slum formation and economic growth.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xx, 220 pages) : color illustrations, color maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-211) and index.
ISBN:9781849774864
1849774862

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