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Urban governance, voice, and poverty in the developing world /

Poverty and governance are both issues high on the agenda of international agencies and governments in the South. With urban areas accounting for a steadily growing share of the world's poor people an international team of researchers focused their attention on the hitherto little-studied relat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Devas, Nick
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan Publications, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Urban poverty and governance in an era of globalization, decentralization, and democratization / Nick Devas
  • Economic growth, urban poverty, and city governance / Ursula Grant
  • Surviving in the city : livelihoods and linkages of the urban poor / Jo Beall
  • Urban politics : exclusion or empowerment? / Carole Rakodi
  • Urban government : capacity, resources, and responsiveness / Nick Devas
  • Civil society organizations : do they make a difference to urban poverty? / Diana Mitlin
  • Regulating the informal sector : voice and bad governance / Philip Amis
  • Accessing land and services : exclusion or entitlement? / Fiona Nunan and Nick Devas.