ISBN:
9781442274471
,
9781442274488
,
9781442274495
Language:
English
Pages:
vi, 299 Seiten
,
Ilustrationen, Diagramme
,
23 cm
Series Statement:
Latin American perspectives in the classroom
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
307.76098
Keywords:
Cities and towns
;
Urban economics
;
Rural-urban relations
;
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
;
Land reform
;
Privatization
;
Latin America
;
Electronic books
;
Latin America Economic conditions
;
Regional disparities
;
Lateinamerika
;
Verstädterung
;
Neoliberalismus
;
Soziale Situation
;
Soziale Ungleichheit
Abstract:
Introduction to urban Latin America / Tom Angotti -- Poverty and informality in Latin American cities / Alan Gilbert -- They are not informal settlements : they are habitats made by people / Lorena Zárate -- Global peripheral cities / Erminia Maricato -- São Paolo : city of industry, misery and resistance / William Goldsmith and Rogerio Acca -- Mexico City : globalization, governance, and citizen resistance in the transformation of downtown Mexico City / Diane Davis -- Neoliberal housing policies in Mexico / Alfonso Valenzuela -- Participatory budgeting in Latin American cities / Benjamin Goldfrank -- Medellín : an "urban miracle"? / Tobias Franz -- Bogotá's transmilenio : conflict and convergence between experts and citizens / Stacy Hunt -- The political economy of a global suburb in Rio de Janeiro / Lawrence A. Herzog -- Housing and urbanization in the Cuban revolution / Jill Hamberg -- Uruguay's housing cooperatives : alternative to the private market / Tom Angotti -- Citizenship, democracy and public space / Clara Irazábal -- Luchas contra la descalificación territorial en Santiago de Chile / Nicolas Angélcos and Maria Luisa Méndez -- The cultural politics of lead poisoning in Montevideo, Uruguay / Daniel Renfrew
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 253 - 284
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