Housing for the urban poor in developing countries /
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| Imprint: | Jaipur : Rawat Publications, [2015] |
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| Description: | xvi, 318 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10886173 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Part I. Programmes for Housing the Poor
- 1. The Struggle for the Right to Adequate Housing: Urban Poor Communities in Cambodia
- 2. New Urban Policies and Radical Transformations in Historic Urban Centres and Squatter Housing Neighbourhoods in Istanbul, Turkey
- 3. Perils of Policies to Produce Housing Without Community Participation: Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) and Basic Services for the Urban Poor (BSUP) Projects in India
- 4. Housing the Poor in Brazil: The Slum Upgrading Experience
- 5. Urban Transport and Poverty Mitigation Dynamics in African Cities: The Case of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Part II. Societal-Level Housing Provision Policies
- 6. Housing Questions in Hyper-Modernizing (Post-) Socialist China: Enigma of Urban Contradictions and Dualism in Economic
- 7. The Crucible of Housing the Bottom of the Pyramid in Egypt
- 8. Intervention Policies and Practices Regarding Favelas and Other Precarious Dwellings: Brazil and the City of Sao Paulo
- 9. Review of State Role in Provision of Housing for Low Income Community in the City of Colombo
- 10. Housing for the Urban Poor in India: Emerging Trends and Issues
- Part III. Comparative Housing Policies
- 11. Low-Income Housing and Market-Driven Urban Development in Asian Cities
- 12. Urban Land Planning and Management for Affordable Housing: Experiences in Countries in Ibero-America and their Implications for Mexico
- Part IV. Conclusion: Challenges for the Future
- 13. Conclusion: Challenges for the Future
- Index