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The challenge of slums [electronic resource] : global report on human settlements, 2003 / United Nations Human Settlements Programme.

Contributor(s): United Nations Human Settlements Programme.
Publisher: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan Publications, 2003Description: xxxiv, 310 p. : ill., maps.Subject(s): Slums | Slums -- Case studies | Slums -- Government policy | Urban poor -- Housing | Urban poor -- StatisticsGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Developing context and the millennium agenda -- Urbanization trends and forces shaping slums -- Cities and slums within globalizing economies -- Social dimensions -- Territoriality and spatial forms -- Economic dynamics -- New policy developments at the national and global levels -- Civil society in action -- Towards inclusive cities : reconsidering development priorities.
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"First published in the UK and USA in 2003 by Earthscan Publications LTD for and on behalf of the United National Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat) [Nairobi, Kenya]"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [290]-300) and index.

Developing context and the millennium agenda -- Urbanization trends and forces shaping slums -- Cities and slums within globalizing economies -- Social dimensions -- Territoriality and spatial forms -- Economic dynamics -- New policy developments at the national and global levels -- Civil society in action -- Towards inclusive cities : reconsidering development priorities.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.