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Cities in a globalizing world : global report on human settlements 2001 /
'The world has entered the urban millennium. Nearly half the world's people are now city dwellers and the rapid increase in urban population is expected to continue mainly in developing countries. This historic transition is being further propelled by the powerful forces of globalization....
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Sterling, VA :
Earthscan Publications,
2001.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | 'The world has entered the urban millennium. Nearly half the world's people are now city dwellers and the rapid increase in urban population is expected to continue mainly in developing countries. This historic transition is being further propelled by the powerful forces of globalization. The central challenge for the international community is clear: to make both urbanization and globalization work for all people instead of leaving billions behind or on the margins ... Cities in a Globalizing World: Global Report on Human Settlements 2001 is a comprehensive review of conditions in the world's. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxxviii, 344 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-251) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781849770729 1849770727 1136570012 9781136570018 1280475587 9781280475580 9786610475582 661047558X 1136570020 9781136570025 6000002351 9786000002350 1417582995 9781417582990 |