Compact Cities : Sustainable Urban Forms for Developing Countries |
Autore | Jenks Michael H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Routledge, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 356 p.) : ill |
Disciplina | 711.4091724 |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology, Urban - Developing countries
Cities and towns - Growth City planning - Developing countries Sustainable development - Developing countries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-135-80390-0
1-280-03223-5 9786610032235 0-203-47862-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction Sustainable Urban Form in Developing Countries? -- Part One Compact Cities in the Context of Developing Countries -- Introduction -- The Compact City Debate: A Global Perspective -- Compact Cities in Developing Countries: Assessment and Implications -- Compact City Policies for Megacities: Core Areas and Metropolitan Regions -- The Regional Dimension of the Compact City Debate: Latin America -- The Agricultural Consequences of Compact Development: The Case of Asian Cities -- The Need for Compact Development in the Fast-Growing Areas of China: The Pearl River Delta -- The Sustainable City as Metaphor: Urban Environmentalism in Medelln, Colombia -- A High-Density 'Instant' City: Pudong in Shanghai -- Urban Climate and Compact Cities in Developing Countries -- Part Two Intensification, Urban Sprawl and the Peripheries -- Introduction -- Can Urban Management Deliver the Sustainable City? Guided Densification in Brazil versus Informal Compactness in Egypt -- City Expansion Policy versus Compact City Demand: The Case of Dhaka -- The Inverted Compact City of Delhi -- Views from the Urban Fringe: Habitat, Quality of Life and Gender in Santiago, Chile -- Minimising the Negative Effects of Urban Sprawl: Towards a Strategy for Brazil -- Rethinking the Compact City: Informal Urban Development in Caracas -- Part Three Responses to Compaction at High and Low Densities -- Introduction -- The Relevance of the Compact City Approach: The Management of Urban Growth in South African Cities -- Cultural and Institutional Obstacles to Compact Cities in South Africa -- From Fragmentation to Compaction? The Case of Durban, South Africa -- High-Rise and High-Density Compact Urban Form: The Development of Hong Kong -- The Compact City of Hong Kong: A Sustainable Model for Asia? -- Part Four Transport, Infrastructure and Environment -- Introduction -- Transport Dilemmas in Dense Urban Areas: Examples from Eastern Asia -- Bangkok Mass Transit Development Zones -- Bulk Engineering Services: Costs and Densities -- Compact City Environmental Strategies: Calcutta's Urban Ecosystem -- Spatial Analysis of Urban Sustainability: Tainan City, Taiwan -- Energy Use and Household Income: A Developing Country Perspective -- Conclusion The Appropriateness of Compact City Concepts to Developing Countries -- Index. |
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Jenks Michael H. | ||
New York, : Routledge, 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Compact Cities : Sustainable Urban Forms for Developing Countries |
Autore | Jenks Michael H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Routledge, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 356 p.) : ill |
Disciplina | 711.4091724 |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology, Urban - Developing countries
Cities and towns - Growth City planning - Developing countries Sustainable development - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-135-80389-7
1-135-80390-0 1-280-03223-5 9786610032235 0-203-47862-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction Sustainable Urban Form in Developing Countries? -- Part One Compact Cities in the Context of Developing Countries -- Introduction -- The Compact City Debate: A Global Perspective -- Compact Cities in Developing Countries: Assessment and Implications -- Compact City Policies for Megacities: Core Areas and Metropolitan Regions -- The Regional Dimension of the Compact City Debate: Latin America -- The Agricultural Consequences of Compact Development: The Case of Asian Cities -- The Need for Compact Development in the Fast-Growing Areas of China: The Pearl River Delta -- The Sustainable City as Metaphor: Urban Environmentalism in Medelln, Colombia -- A High-Density 'Instant' City: Pudong in Shanghai -- Urban Climate and Compact Cities in Developing Countries -- Part Two Intensification, Urban Sprawl and the Peripheries -- Introduction -- Can Urban Management Deliver the Sustainable City? Guided Densification in Brazil versus Informal Compactness in Egypt -- City Expansion Policy versus Compact City Demand: The Case of Dhaka -- The Inverted Compact City of Delhi -- Views from the Urban Fringe: Habitat, Quality of Life and Gender in Santiago, Chile -- Minimising the Negative Effects of Urban Sprawl: Towards a Strategy for Brazil -- Rethinking the Compact City: Informal Urban Development in Caracas -- Part Three Responses to Compaction at High and Low Densities -- Introduction -- The Relevance of the Compact City Approach: The Management of Urban Growth in South African Cities -- Cultural and Institutional Obstacles to Compact Cities in South Africa -- From Fragmentation to Compaction? The Case of Durban, South Africa -- High-Rise and High-Density Compact Urban Form: The Development of Hong Kong -- The Compact City of Hong Kong: A Sustainable Model for Asia? -- Part Four Transport, Infrastructure and Environment -- Introduction -- Transport Dilemmas in Dense Urban Areas: Examples from Eastern Asia -- Bangkok Mass Transit Development Zones -- Bulk Engineering Services: Costs and Densities -- Compact City Environmental Strategies: Calcutta's Urban Ecosystem -- Spatial Analysis of Urban Sustainability: Tainan City, Taiwan -- Energy Use and Household Income: A Developing Country Perspective -- Conclusion The Appropriateness of Compact City Concepts to Developing Countries -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780379503321 |
Jenks Michael H. | ||
New York, : Routledge, 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Compact cities : sustainable urban forms for developing countries / / edited by Mike Jenks and Rod Burgess |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : E. & F.N. Spon, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 356 p.) : ill |
Disciplina | 711.4091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
JenksM (Michael)
BurgessRod |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology, Urban - Developing countries
Cities and towns - Growth City planning - Developing countries Sustainable development - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-135-80389-7
1-135-80390-0 1-280-03223-5 9786610032235 0-203-47862-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction Sustainable Urban Form in Developing Countries? -- Part One Compact Cities in the Context of Developing Countries -- Introduction -- The Compact City Debate: A Global Perspective -- Compact Cities in Developing Countries: Assessment and Implications -- Compact City Policies for Megacities: Core Areas and Metropolitan Regions -- The Regional Dimension of the Compact City Debate: Latin America -- The Agricultural Consequences of Compact Development: The Case of Asian Cities -- The Need for Compact Development in the Fast-Growing Areas of China: The Pearl River Delta -- The Sustainable City as Metaphor: Urban Environmentalism in Medelln, Colombia -- A High-Density 'Instant' City: Pudong in Shanghai -- Urban Climate and Compact Cities in Developing Countries -- Part Two Intensification, Urban Sprawl and the Peripheries -- Introduction -- Can Urban Management Deliver the Sustainable City? Guided Densification in Brazil versus Informal Compactness in Egypt -- City Expansion Policy versus Compact City Demand: The Case of Dhaka -- The Inverted Compact City of Delhi -- Views from the Urban Fringe: Habitat, Quality of Life and Gender in Santiago, Chile -- Minimising the Negative Effects of Urban Sprawl: Towards a Strategy for Brazil -- Rethinking the Compact City: Informal Urban Development in Caracas -- Part Three Responses to Compaction at High and Low Densities -- Introduction -- The Relevance of the Compact City Approach: The Management of Urban Growth in South African Cities -- Cultural and Institutional Obstacles to Compact Cities in South Africa -- From Fragmentation to Compaction? The Case of Durban, South Africa -- High-Rise and High-Density Compact Urban Form: The Development of Hong Kong -- The Compact City of Hong Kong: A Sustainable Model for Asia? -- Part Four Transport, Infrastructure and Environment -- Introduction -- Transport Dilemmas in Dense Urban Areas: Examples from Eastern Asia -- Bangkok Mass Transit Development Zones -- Bulk Engineering Services: Costs and Densities -- Compact City Environmental Strategies: Calcutta's Urban Ecosystem -- Spatial Analysis of Urban Sustainability: Tainan City, Taiwan -- Energy Use and Household Income: A Developing Country Perspective -- Conclusion The Appropriateness of Compact City Concepts to Developing Countries -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822188503321 |
London ; ; New York, : E. & F.N. Spon, c2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environment and urbanization |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [London], : [Human Settlements Programme, International Institute for Environment and Development], [1989]- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 307.76 |
Soggetto topico |
Milieu
Urbanization Urban ecology (Sociology) Sociology, Urban Urbanisatie Urbanization - Developing countries Sociology, Urban - Developing countries Urban ecology (Sociology) - Developing countries Social conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1746-0301 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Environment & urbanization |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996204837903316 |
[London], : [Human Settlements Programme, International Institute for Environment and Development], [1989]- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Environment and urbanization |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [London], : [Human Settlements Programme, International Institute for Environment and Development], [1989]- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 307.76 |
Soggetto topico |
Milieu
Urbanization Urban ecology (Sociology) Sociology, Urban Urbanisatie Urbanization - Developing countries Sociology, Urban - Developing countries Urban ecology (Sociology) - Developing countries Social conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1746-0301 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Environment & urbanization |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910142562403321 |
[London], : [Human Settlements Programme, International Institute for Environment and Development], [1989]- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Incomplete urbanism [[electronic resource] ] : a critical urban strategy for emerging economies / / William S.W. Lim |
Autore | Lim William Siew Wai <1932-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (144 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.1416 |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Philosophy
Sociology, Urban - Developing countries Sustainable architecture - Developing countries City planning - Developing countries Cities and towns - Developing countries - Growth |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 981-4383-87-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABOUT ASIAN URBAN LAB/ AUTHOR/ DESIGNER/ PUBLISHER; FOREWORD; NOTES; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I IMPACT OF NEW WORLD ORDER; 1. GLOBAL FINANCIAL TURMOIL AND CAPITAL SURPLUS; 2. NEW POWER BALANCE; 3. CLIMATIC CRISIS AND SUSTAINABILITY; POPULATION GROWTH, POVERTY AND SUSTAINABILITY; CHALLENGES TO RICH COUNTRIES; OUT OF THE POVERTY TRAP; 4. NEW KNOWLEDGE AND VALUE CHANGE; PART II INCOMPLETE URBANISM; 1. PRESENT URBAN THEORIES; MODERN MOVEMENT; INTERNATIONAL STYLE; CONTESTATION; ICONICITY; ICON MYTH; CULTURE OF GREED; ARCHITECTURE WITH NATIONAL CHARACTERISTIC
2. CURRENT URBAN CHALLENGES POST-PLANNING; ECO-CITY SYNDROME; OPEN CITY AND CONTEMPORARINESS; 3. RESETTING THE MODERNIST PAST; RESETTING HISTORIOGRAPHY; BEYOND RESETTING THE MODERNIST PAST; DEMOCRACY; HUMAN RIGHTS; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MODEL; 4. SUSTAINABLE CITIES; INCREMENTAL ACTIONS NOT ENOUGH; WATER SUPPLY; AIR POLLUTION; RECYCLING; URBAN AGRICULTURE; NEW BUILDINGS AND RETROFITTING; GLOCAL SUSTAINABILITY; CREATIVE, CRITICAL AND VIBRANT; CREATIVE; CRITICAL; VIBRANT; 5. A CRITICAL URBAN STRATEGY; DEFINING INCOMPLETE URBANISM; REGULATING PLOT RATIO WITH SIZEABLE ZONES INTENSIFYING EXISTING CITIES APPLYING INCREMENTAL INSTRUMENTS; IMPLEMENTING INCOMPLETE URBANISM; TALL BUILDINGS; URBAN FORMS; TRANSPORT; CHAOS AND VIBRANCY; ETHICS AND SPATIAL JUSTICE; PART III CHALLENGES OF EMERGING ECONOMIES; 1. MULTIPLE MODERNITIES AND LOCALISM; NATION-STATE; RELATIVE TRUTH; 2. SPATIAL JUSTICE AND THE CITY; TENANCY RIGHT; HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME; SAFEGUARDING THE COMMONS; 3. STATE CAPITALISM AND SOCIAL JUSTICE; 4. UNFOLDING MULTI-ARCHITECTURAL IDENTITIES; CENTRE IS A VOID; HIGH DENSITY CITYSCAPE; SIMULTANEOUS MODERNITIES; BROKEN MODERNISM; EPILOGUE CONCEPTUAL DIVERGENCE OF CULTURAL VALUES AND HUMAN RIGHTS DEMAND FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE BEYOND POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES; URBAN PUBLIC HOUSING IN EMERGING ECONOMIES; SHARON SIDDIQUE; TALL BUILDINGS; URBAN FORMS; TRANSPORT; CHAOS AND VIBRANCY; ETHICS AND SPATIAL JUSTICE; RANDOLF S. DAVID; ENDNOTES; WORKS CITED; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463469603321 |
Lim William Siew Wai <1932-> | ||
Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Incomplete urbanism [[electronic resource] ] : a critical urban strategy for emerging economies / / William S.W. Lim |
Autore | Lim William Siew Wai <1932-2023.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (144 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.1416 |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Philosophy
Sociology, Urban - Developing countries Sustainable architecture - Developing countries City planning - Developing countries Cities and towns - Developing countries - Growth |
ISBN | 981-4383-87-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABOUT ASIAN URBAN LAB/ AUTHOR/ DESIGNER/ PUBLISHER; FOREWORD; NOTES; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I IMPACT OF NEW WORLD ORDER; 1. GLOBAL FINANCIAL TURMOIL AND CAPITAL SURPLUS; 2. NEW POWER BALANCE; 3. CLIMATIC CRISIS AND SUSTAINABILITY; POPULATION GROWTH, POVERTY AND SUSTAINABILITY; CHALLENGES TO RICH COUNTRIES; OUT OF THE POVERTY TRAP; 4. NEW KNOWLEDGE AND VALUE CHANGE; PART II INCOMPLETE URBANISM; 1. PRESENT URBAN THEORIES; MODERN MOVEMENT; INTERNATIONAL STYLE; CONTESTATION; ICONICITY; ICON MYTH; CULTURE OF GREED; ARCHITECTURE WITH NATIONAL CHARACTERISTIC
2. CURRENT URBAN CHALLENGES POST-PLANNING; ECO-CITY SYNDROME; OPEN CITY AND CONTEMPORARINESS; 3. RESETTING THE MODERNIST PAST; RESETTING HISTORIOGRAPHY; BEYOND RESETTING THE MODERNIST PAST; DEMOCRACY; HUMAN RIGHTS; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MODEL; 4. SUSTAINABLE CITIES; INCREMENTAL ACTIONS NOT ENOUGH; WATER SUPPLY; AIR POLLUTION; RECYCLING; URBAN AGRICULTURE; NEW BUILDINGS AND RETROFITTING; GLOCAL SUSTAINABILITY; CREATIVE, CRITICAL AND VIBRANT; CREATIVE; CRITICAL; VIBRANT; 5. A CRITICAL URBAN STRATEGY; DEFINING INCOMPLETE URBANISM; REGULATING PLOT RATIO WITH SIZEABLE ZONES INTENSIFYING EXISTING CITIES APPLYING INCREMENTAL INSTRUMENTS; IMPLEMENTING INCOMPLETE URBANISM; TALL BUILDINGS; URBAN FORMS; TRANSPORT; CHAOS AND VIBRANCY; ETHICS AND SPATIAL JUSTICE; PART III CHALLENGES OF EMERGING ECONOMIES; 1. MULTIPLE MODERNITIES AND LOCALISM; NATION-STATE; RELATIVE TRUTH; 2. SPATIAL JUSTICE AND THE CITY; TENANCY RIGHT; HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME; SAFEGUARDING THE COMMONS; 3. STATE CAPITALISM AND SOCIAL JUSTICE; 4. UNFOLDING MULTI-ARCHITECTURAL IDENTITIES; CENTRE IS A VOID; HIGH DENSITY CITYSCAPE; SIMULTANEOUS MODERNITIES; BROKEN MODERNISM; EPILOGUE CONCEPTUAL DIVERGENCE OF CULTURAL VALUES AND HUMAN RIGHTS DEMAND FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE BEYOND POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES; URBAN PUBLIC HOUSING IN EMERGING ECONOMIES; SHARON SIDDIQUE; TALL BUILDINGS; URBAN FORMS; TRANSPORT; CHAOS AND VIBRANCY; ETHICS AND SPATIAL JUSTICE; RANDOLF S. DAVID; ENDNOTES; WORKS CITED; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788432503321 |
Lim William Siew Wai <1932-2023.> | ||
Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Incomplete urbanism : a critical urban strategy for emerging economies / / William S.W. Lim |
Autore | Lim William Siew Wai <1932-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (144 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.1416 |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Philosophy
Sociology, Urban - Developing countries Sustainable architecture - Developing countries City planning - Developing countries Cities and towns - Developing countries - Growth |
ISBN | 981-4383-87-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABOUT ASIAN URBAN LAB/ AUTHOR/ DESIGNER/ PUBLISHER; FOREWORD; NOTES; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I IMPACT OF NEW WORLD ORDER; 1. GLOBAL FINANCIAL TURMOIL AND CAPITAL SURPLUS; 2. NEW POWER BALANCE; 3. CLIMATIC CRISIS AND SUSTAINABILITY; POPULATION GROWTH, POVERTY AND SUSTAINABILITY; CHALLENGES TO RICH COUNTRIES; OUT OF THE POVERTY TRAP; 4. NEW KNOWLEDGE AND VALUE CHANGE; PART II INCOMPLETE URBANISM; 1. PRESENT URBAN THEORIES; MODERN MOVEMENT; INTERNATIONAL STYLE; CONTESTATION; ICONICITY; ICON MYTH; CULTURE OF GREED; ARCHITECTURE WITH NATIONAL CHARACTERISTIC
2. CURRENT URBAN CHALLENGES POST-PLANNING; ECO-CITY SYNDROME; OPEN CITY AND CONTEMPORARINESS; 3. RESETTING THE MODERNIST PAST; RESETTING HISTORIOGRAPHY; BEYOND RESETTING THE MODERNIST PAST; DEMOCRACY; HUMAN RIGHTS; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MODEL; 4. SUSTAINABLE CITIES; INCREMENTAL ACTIONS NOT ENOUGH; WATER SUPPLY; AIR POLLUTION; RECYCLING; URBAN AGRICULTURE; NEW BUILDINGS AND RETROFITTING; GLOCAL SUSTAINABILITY; CREATIVE, CRITICAL AND VIBRANT; CREATIVE; CRITICAL; VIBRANT; 5. A CRITICAL URBAN STRATEGY; DEFINING INCOMPLETE URBANISM; REGULATING PLOT RATIO WITH SIZEABLE ZONES INTENSIFYING EXISTING CITIES APPLYING INCREMENTAL INSTRUMENTS; IMPLEMENTING INCOMPLETE URBANISM; TALL BUILDINGS; URBAN FORMS; TRANSPORT; CHAOS AND VIBRANCY; ETHICS AND SPATIAL JUSTICE; PART III CHALLENGES OF EMERGING ECONOMIES; 1. MULTIPLE MODERNITIES AND LOCALISM; NATION-STATE; RELATIVE TRUTH; 2. SPATIAL JUSTICE AND THE CITY; TENANCY RIGHT; HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME; SAFEGUARDING THE COMMONS; 3. STATE CAPITALISM AND SOCIAL JUSTICE; 4. UNFOLDING MULTI-ARCHITECTURAL IDENTITIES; CENTRE IS A VOID; HIGH DENSITY CITYSCAPE; SIMULTANEOUS MODERNITIES; BROKEN MODERNISM; EPILOGUE CONCEPTUAL DIVERGENCE OF CULTURAL VALUES AND HUMAN RIGHTS DEMAND FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE BEYOND POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES; URBAN PUBLIC HOUSING IN EMERGING ECONOMIES; SHARON SIDDIQUE; TALL BUILDINGS; URBAN FORMS; TRANSPORT; CHAOS AND VIBRANCY; ETHICS AND SPATIAL JUSTICE; RANDOLF S. DAVID; ENDNOTES; WORKS CITED; INDEX |
Altri titoli varianti | Critical urban strategy for emerging economies |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824606803321 |
Lim William Siew Wai <1932-> | ||
Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Livelihoods at the margins : surviving the city / / James Staples, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/69091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) | StaplesJames <1966-> |
Soggetto topico |
Urban poor - Developing countries
Sociology, Urban - Developing countries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-315-42528-9
1-315-42529-7 1-59874-761-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : livelihoods at the margins / James Staples -- No money, no life : surviving on the streets of Kampala / Stan Frankland -- Embodying oppression : revolta amongst young people living on the streets of Rio De Janeiro / Udi Butler -- Children on the streets of Dhaka and their coping strategies / Alessandro Conticini -- Hindu nationalism and failing development goals : micro-finance, women and illegal livelihoods in the Bombay slums / Atreyee Sen -- Keeping it clean : discipline, control and everyday politics in a Bangkok shopping mall / Alyson Brody -- Fast money in the margins : migrants in the sex industry / Laura María Agustín -- -- Begging questions : leprosy and alms collection in Mumbai / James Staples -- Vulnerable in the city : Adivasi seasonal labour migrants in western India / David Mosse, with Sanjeev Gupta and Vidya Shah -- "Moving up and down looking for money" : making a living in a Ugandan refugee camp / Tania Kaiser -- "In-betweenness" on the margins : collective organisation, ethnicity and political agency among Bolivian street traders / Sian Lazar. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457084803321 |
London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Livelihoods at the margins : surviving the city / / James Staples, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/69091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) | StaplesJames <1966-> |
Soggetto topico |
Urban poor - Developing countries
Sociology, Urban - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-315-42527-0
1-315-42528-9 1-315-42529-7 1-59874-761-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : livelihoods at the margins / James Staples -- No money, no life : surviving on the streets of Kampala / Stan Frankland -- Embodying oppression : revolta amongst young people living on the streets of Rio De Janeiro / Udi Butler -- Children on the streets of Dhaka and their coping strategies / Alessandro Conticini -- Hindu nationalism and failing development goals : micro-finance, women and illegal livelihoods in the Bombay slums / Atreyee Sen -- Keeping it clean : discipline, control and everyday politics in a Bangkok shopping mall / Alyson Brody -- Fast money in the margins : migrants in the sex industry / Laura María Agustín -- -- Begging questions : leprosy and alms collection in Mumbai / James Staples -- Vulnerable in the city : Adivasi seasonal labour migrants in western India / David Mosse, with Sanjeev Gupta and Vidya Shah -- "Moving up and down looking for money" : making a living in a Ugandan refugee camp / Tania Kaiser -- "In-betweenness" on the margins : collective organisation, ethnicity and political agency among Bolivian street traders / Sian Lazar. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781010303321 |
London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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