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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: M. HuchzermeyerPublisher: University of Cape Town Press Imprint: University of Cape Town Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.80cm Weight: 0.490kg ISBN: 9781919895390ISBN 10: 1919895396 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 10 July 2010 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Book Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsThe question of worldwide slums and slum eradication is central to understanding city-building processes and urbanization in the future. --Martin Murray, professor of urban planning, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning The author grapples with urbanization, affordable housing, and the question of 'slums.' Huchzermeyer chronicles the implications that a global development discourse promoting 'cities without slums' has had for Africa's urban poor and for their neighborhoods. --Journal of Urban Affairs (February 2013) This is a stimulating, carefully-crafted and very worthwhile contribution that deserves to be widely read. --New Agenda (October 2012) The question of worldwide slums and slum eradication is central to understanding city-building processes and urbanization in the future. --Martin Murray, professor of urban planning, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning This is a stimulating, carefully-crafted and very worthwhile contribution that deserves to be widely read. -- New Agenda (October 2012) The author grapples with urbanization, affordable housing, and the question of 'slums.' Huchzermeyer chronicles the implications that a global development discourse promoting 'cities without slums' has had for Africa's urban poor and for their neighborhoods. -- Journal of Urban Affairs (February 2013) The author grapples with urbanization, affordable housing, and the question of 'slums.' Huchzermeyer chronicles the implications that a global development discourse promoting 'cities without slums' has had for Africa's urban poor and for their neighborhoods. -- Journal of Urban Affairs (February 2013) Author InformationMarie Huchzermeyer is an Associate Professor at the School of Architecture and Planning at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, where she coordinates the postgraduate Housing Programme. She is the co-author of Informal Settlements: A Perpetual Challenge? (UCT Press, 2006) Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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