Cities to be tamed? : spatial investigations across the urban south /
Across the global South, the rapid urbanisation and uneven development that have occurred over the past few decades have brought to the surface a tight connection between social conflicts and urban space. Indeed, the physical conformation of urban space is one of the primary factors that trigger soc...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, England :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Across the global South, the rapid urbanisation and uneven development that have occurred over the past few decades have brought to the surface a tight connection between social conflicts and urban space. Indeed, the physical conformation of urban space is one of the primary factors that trigger social tensions, with repercussions at the metropolitan, regional and national scales. Such tensions are related to the conditions of social and spatial inequality which characterise many urban areas ... |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (327 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9781443863674 144386367X 1306948495 9781306948494 |