Market economy and urban change impacts in the developing world

Across the developing world the preceding decade or so has witnessed a profound reconfiguration of the political economy of urban policy. This new policy environment is driven by globalization, the neo-liberal macro-economic package of 'market enablement' and structural adjustment, which n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Zetter, Roger (-), Hamza, Mohammed
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan 2004.
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario:Across the developing world the preceding decade or so has witnessed a profound reconfiguration of the political economy of urban policy. This new policy environment is driven by globalization, the neo-liberal macro-economic package of 'market enablement' and structural adjustment, which now form the dominant development paradigm. The consequences of this approach for urban development agendas and ultimately the lives and livelihoods of millions of people across the globe are profound. Market Economy and Urban Change explores and evaluates urban sector and development policies in the context
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (225 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781280475573
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