The Urbanization of the Third World /
Published by : Oxford University Press, (Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; | New York :) Physical details: xi, 421 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. ISBN:0198232608; 9780198232605; 0198232594 (pbk.); 9780198232599 (pbk.).| Item type | Current location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Die Afrikaanse Protestantse Akademie | 307.76 GUG (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available | APA028388 |
Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Urban growth in developing countries: a demographic reappraisal / Samuel H. Preston -- Let us pay heed to the peasant / Julius K. Nyerere -- Why poor people stay poor: urban bias in world development / Michael Lipton -- Migrant response in central Peru / Julian Laite -- Overurbanization reconsidered / Josef Gugler -- Migration and urban surplus labour: the policy options / Richard H. Sabot -- Rural contract labour in urban Chinese industry: migration control, urban-rural balance, and class relations / Marc Blecher -- Land for the rich, land for the poor / Alan Gilbert and Peter M. Ward -- Approaches to low-income housing in the third world / Peter Nientied and Jan van der Linden -- Working in the streets: survival strategy, necessity, or unavoidable evil? / Ray Bromley -- How women and men get by: the sexual division of labour in a Nairobi squatter settlement / Nici Nelson -- Changing fortunes of a Jakarta street-trader / Lea Jellinek --
Becoming an urbanite: the neighbourhood as a learning environment / Mary Hollnsteiner-Racelis -- Social and economic organization of a Mexican shanty town / Larissa Lomnitz -- Social control and rehabilitation in urban China / Martin King Whyte -- Politics of conformity in Mexico City / Susan Eckstein -- Political bosses and strong-arm retainers in the Sunni Muslim quarters of Beirut / Michael Johnson -- Politics of ethnicity in African towns / Abner Cohen -- Squatters and the state in Latin America / Manuel Castells -- Urban labour movements under authoritarian capitalism in the Southern Cone and Brazil, 1964-1983 / Paul W. Drake -- Urban character of contemporary revolutions / Josef Gugler.
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