City, space and politics in the global south /
Cities are centres of exciting events, flows, movements and contradictions that produce both opportunities and challenges. Evolved through the centuries, they display layers of spatial, cultural and socio-economic diversity and contestations, which are articulated in multiple ways. It is in this bac...
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Published: |
Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | Abingdon, Oxon : |
Publication Dates: | 2020. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
Cities are centres of exciting events, flows, movements and contradictions that produce both opportunities and challenges. Evolved through the centuries, they display layers of spatial, cultural and socio-economic diversity and contestations, which are articulated in multiple ways. It is in this backdrop that the present volume addresses some of the myriad issues visible in the contemporary cities of the Global South. The volume is divided into three parts, each of them focusing on different dimension of contemporary urban challenges. Part I entitled The Concept of a City' contains five pape |
Carrier Form: | 465 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780367499679 0367499673 |
Index Number: | HT384 |
CLC: |
F299.351.1 C912.81-135.1 |
Call Number: | C912.81-135.1/C581 |