New global frontier, the: urbanization, poverty and environment in the 21st century
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781844075607
Date de publication :
20 août 2008
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
740 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The world's developing countries experience massive increases in their urban populations over the 21st century. This book reviews the demography of the urban transition, stressing the importance of beneficial rural-urban connections and challenging commonly held misconceptions.