Routledge Library Editions: Urbanization
Industrialization and Urbanization in Latin America
1st Edition
By Robert Gwynne
December 17, 2019
Originally published in 1985, Industrialization and Urbanization in Latin America focuses on the process of industrialisation in Latin America. The book links together the distinctive process of industrialisation to wider issues of urban and regional development in Latin America. The book looks in ...
Economic Growth and Urbanization in Developing Areas
1st Edition
Edited
By David Drakakis-Smith
December 11, 2019
Originally published in 1990, Economic Growth and Urbanization in Developing Areas is a wide-ranging collection of research studies focused on urban economic growth at various levels of urban and national development. The contributions range from studies of peripheral Third World states, such as ...
Urban America Examined: A Bibliography
1st Edition
By Dale Casper
December 11, 2019
Originally published in 1985 Urban America Examined, is a comprehensive bibliography examining the urban environment of the United States. The book is split into sections corresponding to the four main geographic regions of the country, looking respectively at research conducted in the East, South,...
Soviet Urbanization
1st Edition
By Olga Medvedkov
December 10, 2019
Originally published in 1990, Soviet Urbanization provides an assessment of Soviet urban systems. Drawing on her personal experiences at the Soviet Academy of Sciences and bringing with her much material otherwise unavailable in the West, the author analyses the structure of the Soviet urban ...
Urbanization in Israel
1st Edition
By Elisha Efrat
December 10, 2019
Originally published in 1984, Urbanization in Israel describes the urban geography of Israel, and analyses the development of urban settlements from the beginning of the 21st century. The book places special emphasis on the period since Israeli statehood and describes urbanization from a geographic...
Urbanization in Socialist Countries
1st Edition
By Jiri Musil
December 10, 2019
Originally published in 1980, Urbanization in Socialist Countries addresses the complex situation in urban policy development in European Socialist countries. The book examines the urban policy situation in eight countries and provides an analytical framework that addresses the fundamental issues ...
Urbanisation and Labour Markets in Developing Countries
1st Edition
By Stuart Sinclair
December 09, 2019
Originally published in 1978 Urbanization and Labour Markets is a useful companion for those studying in geography, economics or development studies. The book provides a simple guide to the subject of labour in cities in underdeveloped countries. It also set out the major controversies relating to ...
Urbanization in Post-Apartheid South Africa
1st Edition
By Richard Tomlinson
December 09, 2019
Originally published in 1990, Urbanization in Post-Apartheid South Africa examines the democratic future of South Africa in the context of policy options and constraints. The book looks at the issue of South Africa’s future including access to land and housing, marked regional differences in ...
The Geography of Urban-Rural Interaction in Developing Countries: Essays for Alan B. Mountjoy
1st Edition
Edited
By Robert Potter, Tim Unwin
October 04, 2019
Originally published in 1989, The Geography of Urban-Rural Interaction in Developing Countries addresses the nature and importance of the interaction between ‘urban’ and ‘rural’ areas within Third World national territories, providing much-needed comparative, cross-cultural, and cross-national ...
Routledge Library Editions: Urbanization
1st Edition
By Various
October 25, 2017
The volumes in this set, originally published between 1978 and 1997, draw together research by leading academics in the area of urbanization, and provide a rigorous examination of related key issues. The volumes examine urbanization in developing countries, urban planning, urban societies and race,...