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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: United Nations Human Settlements Programme (Un-Habitat)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Earthscan Ltd Dimensions: Width: 21.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 28.00cm Weight: 1.078kg ISBN: 9781849711753ISBN 10: 1849711755 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 10 March 2010 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPart 1: Urban Trends 1.1. Cross-Currents in Global Urbanization 1.2. The Wealth of Cities 1.3. Slum Dwellers: Proportions are Declining, but Numbers are Growing Part 2: The Urban Divide 2.1. The Urban Divide: Overview and Perspectives 2.2. The Economic Divide: Urban Income Inequalities 2.3. The Spatial Divide: Marginalization and its Outcomes 2.4. The Opportunity Divide: When the 'Urban Advantage' Eludes the Poor 2.5. The Social Divide: Impact on Bodies and Minds Part 3: Bridging the Urban Divide 3.1. Taking Forward the Right to the City 3.2. The Regional Dynamics of Inclusion 3.3. The Five Steps to an Inclusive CityReviews'It is compelling reading for all those who feel they have a right to the city, whether or not they are experts.' Urban World 'It is compelling reading for all those who feel they have a right to the city, whether or not they are experts.' Urban World Author InformationThe United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT) promotes socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |