Beyond urban bias in Africa : urbanization in an era of structural adjustment

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Beyond urban bias in Africa : urbanization in an era of structural adjustment

Charles M. Becker, Andrew M. Hamer, Andrew R. Morrison

Heinemann , J. Currey, 1994

  • : cloth : Heinemann
  • : pbk. : Heinemann
  • : cloth : J. Currey
  • : pbk. : J. Currey

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-288) and index

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: pbk. : Heinemann ISBN 9780435080938

内容説明

The essays in this book examine the question of whether African development has historically been weighted in favor of the urban areas.
巻冊次

: pbk. : J. Currey ISBN 9780852551479

内容説明

This text focuses on whether African development has historically been weighted in favour of the urban areas. While the authors come out clearly against urban bias, one of their main worries is that the benefits, and the necessity, of urban development are being lost in adjustment approaches. What is necessary, they suggest, is to harnessthe financial and human resources of the human city as part of a strategy to ensure greater and more widespread economic development. This book provides many important - and controversial - conclusions and recommendations. North America: Heinemann

目次

  • Issues in African urban development
  • African rural-urban migration - causes consequences and policies
  • African city systems
  • city structure, spatial allocation and public policy
  • employment growth and the wage structure in urban Africa
  • development policies from an urban perspective
  • annex - UN estimates of African cities' populations over time.
巻冊次

: cloth : J. Currey ISBN 9780852551486

内容説明

This volume focuses on the question of whether African development has historically been weighted in favour of the urban areas. While the authors come out clearly against urban bias , one of their main worries is that the benefits, and the necessity, ofurban development are being lost in current adjustment approaches. What is necessary, they suggest, is to harness the financial and human resources of the human city as part of a strategy to ensure greaterand more widespread economic development . Thisbook provides many important - and controversial - conclusions and recommendations.

目次

  • Issues in African urban development
  • African rural-urban migration - causes consequences and policies
  • African city systems
  • city structure, spatial allocation and public policy
  • employment growth and the wage structure in urban Africa
  • development policies from an urban perspective
  • annex - UN estimates of African cities' populations over time.

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