

An edition of Dispossessed (2005)
life in our world's urban slums
By Kramer, Mark,Mark Kramer
Publish Date
2005
Publisher
Orbis Books
Language
eng
Pages
219
Description:
"Dispossessed relates the very human, and very moving, stories of families living today on the fringes of Manila, Nairobi, Mexico City, Bangkok and Cairo. The people tell about their lives and struggles, their hopes and fears. Mark Kramer also introduces the reasons behind this growing urbanization and its far-reaching consequences."--Jacket.
subjects: Case studies, Squatter settlements, Squatters, Urban poor, Slum
Places: Developing countries