1st Edition

Inside Third World Cities

By Stella Lowder Copyright 1986
306 Pages
by Routledge

306 Pages
by Routledge

306 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1986, this book focusses on life within global cities in the developing world, analysing on a city-level the circulation and consumption of goods and services within them. When the book was first published it was one of only a few to offer systematic comparative analyses of developing world cities, and those stemming from different regions, with examples from different... Read more

1. Third World Cities and the Their Contexts 2. Indigenous Urban Traditions 3. Colonial City Legacies 4. Administering Third World Cities 5. Housing Markets 6. Supplying Household Needs 7. Models of Third World Cities 8. Conclusions. Glossary

Biography

Stella Lowder