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Urban governance, voice, and poverty in the developing world / Nick Devas, with Philip Amis ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Publication details: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan Publications, 2004.Description: xv, 224 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1853839922 (hardback)
  • 9781853839931
  • 1853839930 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 339.46091724 22
Contents:
Urban poverty and governance in an era of globalization, decentralization, and democratization / Nick Devas -- Economic growth, urban poverty, and city governance / Ursula Grant -- Surviving in the city : livelihoods and linkages of the urban poor / Jo Beall -- Urban politics : exclusion or empowerment? / Carole Rakodi -- Urban government : capacity, resources, and responsiveness / Nick Devas -- Civil society organizations : do they make a difference to urban poverty? / Diana Mitlin -- Regulating the informal sector : voice and bad governance / Philip Amis -- Accessing land and services : exclusion or entitlement? / Fiona Nunan and Nick Devas.
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Item type Current library Home library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Book Ayesha Abed Library General Stacks Ayesha Abed Library General Stacks 339.46091724 URB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 3010026245
Book Book Ayesha Abed Library General Stacks Ayesha Abed Library General Stacks 339.46091724 URB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available 3010032090
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-218) and index.

Urban poverty and governance in an era of globalization, decentralization, and democratization / Nick Devas -- Economic growth, urban poverty, and city governance / Ursula Grant -- Surviving in the city : livelihoods and linkages of the urban poor / Jo Beall -- Urban politics : exclusion or empowerment? / Carole Rakodi -- Urban government : capacity, resources, and responsiveness / Nick Devas -- Civil society organizations : do they make a difference to urban poverty? / Diana Mitlin -- Regulating the informal sector : voice and bad governance / Philip Amis -- Accessing land and services : exclusion or entitlement? / Fiona Nunan and Nick Devas.

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