Development Poverty and Politics: Putting Communities in the Driver's Seat - Couverture rigide

Martin, Richard; Mathema, Ashna

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0415995620 ISBN 13 : 9780415995627

Editeur : Routledge, 2009

Synopsis

By providing specific and practical examples, this book helps practitioners to apply the insights of how best to pursue a bottom-up approach to development in their own work, while also helping theoreticians and students to develop a strong analytical framework on the subject.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Richard Martin is an architect/town planner who became engaged with informal settlements when he started working in Zambia in the 1960s. He taught in the field of sites and services and upgrading at Bouwcentrum International Education. He has written widely and worked in many countries in Africa in the field of housing and informal settlements.

Ashna Mathema is a city planner/architect specializing in low-income housing and urban development. Her work in informal and underserviced settlements spans 20 countries, mostly in Africa, and East and South Asia. Through in-depth field work and personal interviews with local residents, she draws on their aspirations, struggles, and successes to establish a development process that is participatory and more responsive to their needs.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0415995620
• ISBN 13: 9780415995627
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 290
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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