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Urban planning in a world of informal politics /

"This book draws from multiple disciplines and uses mixed methods to explore how politicians in developing democracies provide urban land and services to the poor in exchange for political support, how this impacts urban growth, and how urban planners can try to be more effective in this challe...

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Main Authors: Deuskar, Chandan
Published: University of Pennsylvania Press,
Publisher Address: Philadelphia, PA :
Publication Dates: [2023]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: The city in the twenty-first century
Subjects:
City planning > Political aspects > Developing countries.
Urbanization > Political aspects > Developing countries.
Patron and client > Developing countries.
City planning > Political aspects > Ghana.
Squatter settlements > Ghana.
Patron and client > Ghana.
City planning > Political aspects.
Patron and client.
Politics and Government.
Squatter settlements.
Urbanization > Political aspects.
Ghana > Politics and government > 2001-
Developing countries.
Ghana.
Summary: "This book draws from multiple disciplines and uses mixed methods to explore how politicians in developing democracies provide urban land and services to the poor in exchange for political support, how this impacts urban growth, and how urban planners can try to be more effective in this challenging political context"--
Carrier Form: vi, 236 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781512823066
1512823066
Index Number: HT169
CLC: TU984-05
C912.81-05
Call Number: C912.81-05/D486

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