State of the World's Cities 2010/11: Cities for All: Bridging the Urban Divide
By United Nations Human Settlements Programme (Un-Habitat).
Description
The world's urban population now exceeds the world's rural population. What does this mean for the state of our cities, given the strain this global demographic shift is placing upon current urban infrastructures? Following on from previous State of the World's Cities reports, this edition uses the framework of 'The Urban Divide' to analyze the complex social, political, economic and cultural dynamics of urban environments. In particular, the book focuses on the concept of the 'right to the city' and ways in which many urban dwellers are excluded from the ...
ISBN(s)
1849711763, 9781849711760
