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UNINA9910817992503321 |
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Autore |
Shatkin Gavin |
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Titolo |
Collective action and urban poverty alleviation : community organizations and the struggle for shelter in Manila / / Gavin Shatkin |
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Aldershot, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2007 |
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1-315-57269-9 |
1-317-16426-1 |
1-317-16425-3 |
1-281-10362-4 |
9786611103620 |
0-7546-8324-9 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (185 p.) |
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Collana |
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Urban and regional planning and development series |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Community development - Philippines - Manila Metropolitan Area |
Community organization - Philippines - Manila Metropolitan Area |
Land use - Philippines - Manila Metropolitan Area - Planning - Citizen participation |
Manila Metropolitan Area (Philippines) Politics and government Citizen participation |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-161) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface and Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Obstacles to Empowerment: Local Politics and Community Organizing in Metro Manila; 3 Community-Based Organizations and the State: Five Case Studies; 4 Building Communities: Social Capital and Participation in CBOS; 5 Political Identities and Collective Action; 6 A Quantitive Assessment of Community Organizing in Metro Manila; 7 A Comparative Perspective on Collective Action and Community Change; Appendix; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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There is an urgent need to address the problems experienced by rapidly growing cities in the developing world. Recently, innovative approaches have focused on community-based organizations (CBOs) in setting up self-help and participatory programmes. Using the |
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