Latin American Urban Development into the Twenty First Century

Latin American Urban Development into the Twenty First Century
Author: D. Rodgers
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 444
Release: 2012-10-10
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1137035137
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By the dawn of the 21st century, more than half of the world's population was living in urban areas. This volume explores the implications of this unprecedented expansion in the world's most urbanized region, Latin America, exploring the new urban reality, and the consequences for both Latin America and the rest of the developing world.


Latin American Urban Development into the Twenty First Century
Language: en
Pages: 444

Latin American Urban Development into the Twenty First Century

Authors: D. Rodgers
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-10 - Publisher: Springer

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By the dawn of the 21st century, more than half of the world's population was living in urban areas. This volume explores the implications of this unprecedented
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