Locating Right to the City in the Global South

by Tony Roshan Samara

Book Overview

Despite the fact that virtually all urban growth is occurring, and will continue to occur, in the cities of the Global South, the conceptual tools used to study cities are distilled disproportionately from research on the highly developed cities of the Global North. With urban inequality widely recognized as central to many of the most pressing challenges facing the world, there is a need for a deeper understanding of cities of the South on their...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415635640
• ISBN13: 9780415635646
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"