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Urbanization in contemporary Latin America : critical approaches to the analysis of urban issues

Title: Urbanization in contemporary Latin America : critical approaches to the analysis of urban issues / edited by Alan Gilbert, in association with Jorge E. Hardoy and Ronaldo Ramírez.
Publication: Chichester ; New York : J. Wiley, ©1982.

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xv, 286 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

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Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction / Alan Gilbert -- The building of Latin American cities / Jorge E. Hardoy -- Regional urbanization and agricultural production in Argentina : a comparative analysis / Jorge Balán -- Working in the streets : survival strategy, necessity, or unavoidable evil? / Ray Bromley -- Low-income housing and the state / Alan Gilbert and Peter Ward -- Cities of tenants : renting among the urban poor in Latin America / Michael Edwards -- A home of one's own : squatter housing strategies in Guayaquil, Ecuador / Caroline O.N. Moser -- Who should do what about housing? / John F.C. Turner -- The law and home ownership in the barrios of Caracas / Rogelio Pérez Perdomo and Pedro Nikken -- Urban renewal and expulsion in São Paulo / Richard Batley -- Regional development policies in Mexico / Luis Unikel.

ISBN

0471101834
9780471101833

LCCN

81021876

OCLC

ocm08034962
8034962
SCSB-8934551

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Princeton University Library