Planet of Slums

Description:

Mike Davis charts the expected global urbanization explosion over the next 30 years and points out that outside China most of the rest of the world's urban growth will be without industrialization or development, rather a 'peverse' urban boom in spite of stagnant or negative urban economic growth.

subjects: Urban Sociology,  Urban poor,  City and town life,  Slums,  Grossstadt,  Urban renewal,  Internal migration,  Cities and towns,  Growth,  Slum,  Rural-urban migration,  Sociology, urban,  Urbanization,  Krottenwijken,  Armoede,  Stedelijke gebieden,  Taudis,  Pauvres en milieu urbain,  Vie urbaine,  Sociologie urbaine,  Hv4028 .d39 2006,  307.76,  Periferie - Condizioni economiche e sociali - Paesi in via di sviluppo,  Città - Condizioni economiche e sociali - Paesi in via di sviluppo,  Città,  Condizioni economiche e sociali,  Paesi in via di sviluppo,  Periferie,  Condizioni socioeconomiche,  Cities and towns, growth