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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Otros Autores: Zetter, Roger (-), Hamza, Mohammed
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan 2004.
Edición:1st ed
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  • Market Economy and Urban Change: Impacts in the Developing World; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Dedication; Preface; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Market Enablement and the Urban Sector; Chapter 2 Developmen tal Welfare and Political Economy: Reflections on Policy-conditioned Aid and Strategic Redirections of International Housing and Urban Policies, 1960-2000; Chapter 3 The State, Foreign Aid and the Political Economy of Shelter in Egypt; Chapter 4 Tackling Urban Poverty: Principles and Practice in Project and Programme Design in Kenya
  • Chapter 5 Bridging the Rural-Urban Divide: What Can the Urban Learn from the Rural? Reflections on the Case of MexicoChapter 6 Between Command and Market Economies: The Changing Roles of Public and Private Housing Sectors in Transitional Economies; Chapter 7 Urban Land Tenure in Brazil: From Centralized State to Market Processes of Housing Land Delivery; Chapter 8 Market Enablement and the Reconfiguration of Urban Structure in Colombia; Index