00000cam a22000004i 4500 UP-1685594773861091734 Buklod 20070906144642.0 m |o d | ta 160713s1982 enka rb |001 0|eng d 0198740840 (iLib)UPBAG-00000000144 DLC BAG rda eng HT 169.5 G55 1981 Gilbert, Alan 1944- author. Cities, poverty and development urbanization in the Third World by A. Gilbert and Josef Gugler. Oxford Oxford University Press 1982, ©1981. viii, 246 pages illustrations, maps 23 cm "Reprinted with corrections ... 1987." Includes bibliographical references (pages [210]-235) and indexes. This study presents a comprehensive account of Third World urbanization by reaching across disciplinary boundaries and regional specializations. It discusses the evolution of Third World cities as part of the world system, the nature of urban and regional disparities within countries, the causes and patterns of rural-urban migration, the structure of urban labour markets and the lack of productive employment, the urban housing market and popular responses of migrants, various patterns of political conflict, and current issues in urban regional planning. Developing countries Urbanization. Developing countries Cities and towns Case studies. Developing countries Housing. Developing countries Poor. Gugler, Josef author. FO UPBAG UPBAG-MAIN HT 169.5 G55 1981 Book