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Locating right to the city in the global south /

Despite the fact that virtually all urban growth is occurring, and will continue to occur, in the cities of the Global South, the conceptual tools used to study cities are distilled disproportionately from research on the highly developed cities of the Global North. With urban inequality widely reco...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Samara, Tony Roshan, He, Shenjing, Chen, Guo
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Colección:Routledge studies in human geography.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Despite the fact that virtually all urban growth is occurring, and will continue to occur, in the cities of the Global South, the conceptual tools used to study cities are distilled disproportionately from research on the highly developed cities of the Global North. With urban inequality widely recognized as central to many of the most pressing challenges facing the world, there is a need for a deeper understanding of cities of the South on their own terms. Locating Right to the City in the Global South marks an innovative and far reaching effort to document and make sense of u.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (329 pages).
ISBN:9781136201868
1136201866