Urban governance, voice, and poverty in the developing world / Nick Devas, with Philip Amis ... [et al.].

Other author Devas, Nick.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan Publications,
Descriptionxv, 224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Contents Urban poverty and governance in an era of globalization, decentralization, and democratization / Nick Devas -- Economic growth, urban poverty, and city governance / Ursula Grant -- Surviving in the city : livelihoods and linkages of the urban poor / Jo Beall -- Urban politics : exclusion or empowerment? / Carole Rakodi -- Urban government : capacity, resources, and responsiveness / Nick Devas -- Civil society organizations : do they make a difference to urban poverty? / Diana Mitlin -- Regulating the informal sector : voice and bad governance / Philip Amis -- Accessing land and services : exclusion or entitlement? / Fiona Nunan and Nick Devas.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [205]-218) and index.
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LCCN 2004004915
ISBN1853839922 (hardback)
ISBN1853839930 (pbk.)

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