Cantitate/Preț
Produs

Third World Cities In Global Perspective: The Political Economy Of Uneven Urbanization

Autor David O Smith
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 13 sep 2019
In this innovative book, David Smith ultimately links what happens on the ground in the neighborhoods where people live to the larger political and economic forces at work, putting these connections in a historical framework and using a case study approach.The societies of the world's underdeveloped countries are now undergoing an urban revolution
Citește tot Restrânge

Toate formatele și edițiile

Toate formatele și edițiile Preț Express
Paperback (1) 40454 lei  6-8 săpt.
  Taylor & Francis – 9 feb 1996 40454 lei  6-8 săpt.
Hardback (1) 98338 lei  6-8 săpt.
  Taylor & Francis – 13 sep 2019 98338 lei  6-8 săpt.

Preț: 98338 lei

Preț vechi: 119924 lei
-18% Nou

Puncte Express: 1475

Preț estimativ în valută:
18826 19569$ 15609£

Carte tipărită la comandă

Livrare economică 07-21 februarie 25

Preluare comenzi: 021 569.72.76

Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780367319137
ISBN-10: 0367319136
Pagini: 220
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Cuprins

List of Tables and Figures, Preface, Introduction, Urbanization Theory, Developing an International Political Economy Approach, Dominance and Dependency: A Theoretical Reprise, Cities in the World-System: Previous Research, World-System Hierarchy and Vertical Linkages: Beyond Core and Periphery, Summary and a General Model, Global Patterns: A Cross-National Analysis of Urbanization, Measuring Urbanization and World-System Status, Urbanization and the World-System: Results, Conclusion, The Logic of Comparative Historical-Structural Analysis, Sociology Reaches for History, Theoretical Methods for Comparative History, The Logic of Regional and National Case Studies, Organization of the Case Studies, Dependency, Development, and Urbanization in West Africa, West Africa: Uneven Urbanization and Inequality, Politics, Power, and the Form of Urban Growth, Dependent Urbanization in West Africa, Conclusion, Nigerian Urbanization: A Semiperipheral Case?, Indigenous Urbanization: Towns and Trade, Colonial Urbanization and Peripheralization: A Drift Toward Primacy, Lagos and "The Open Economy," Dependent Urbanization and Incipient Primacy, Indigenous Regional Centers and "Counter-Primacy," Present and Future: Semiperipheral Urbanization?, Concluding Note on Conjunctural Causation, Urban Diversity in East Asia: Toward a Political Economy Approach, East Asia: Divergent Urban Trajectories, Southeast Asian Cities: The Search for a Theory, Dependent Urbanization in Southeast Asia, Disclaimer, South Korean Urbanization and Semiperipheral Development, Indigenous Urbanization: Cities and Agrarian Kingdoms, Japanese Colonialism: Imperialism and Rational Planning, U.S. Domination and "Dependent Development," Urbanization in the Late 1980s: Some Unexpected Changes?, Present and Future: Semiperipheral Urbanization, Conclusion, Urbanization in Global Perspective: Summary, Synthesis, and Policy Recommendations, Building Synthetic Urban Theory, Practical Implications, Global Urbanization: A Research Agenda, Notes, References, About the Book and Author, Index

Notă biografică

David A. Smith is professor of sociology at the University of California at Irvine.

Descriere

In this innovative book, David Smith ultimately links what happens on the ground in the neighbourhoods where people live to the larger political and economic forces at work, putting these connections in a historical framework and using a case study approach.