Cities and development / Jo Beall and Sean Fox.

By:

Beall, Jo, 1952-

Contributor(s):

Fox, Sean, 1979-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Routledge perspectives on developmentPublication details: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2009.Description: xx, 267 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

9780415390996 (pbk)
0415390990 (pbk)

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DDC classification:

307.76 BEA 23 000989

Online resources:

Table of contents

Contents:

Development in the first urban century -- Urbanisation and development in historical perspective -- Urbanism and economic development -- Urban poverty and vulnerability -- Managing the urban environment -- Human security in cities : crime, violence, war and terrorism -- Shaping city futures : urban planning, governance and politics.

Summary: "This book provides a critical analysis of the contribution of cities to social, political and economic development and highlights the key challenges facing urban policy makers and planners." -- Publisher's website.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, New Delhi	307.76 BEA 000989 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		000989

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This book provides a critical analysis of the contribution of cities to social, political and economic development and highlights the key challenges facing urban policy makers and planners." -- Publisher's website.

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