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Explore a foundational perspective on global urban development with this Routledge publication. Originally published in 1985, this work reconsiders the fundamental questions surrounding urbanisation and planning within Third World contexts. It examines the vital role of public involvement, suggesting that the methods used in Western planning could be effectively applied to address the unique challenges of developing cities. The text provides deep insight into the lives of city inhabitants, many of whom are migrants from rural areas. These residents hold specific ideas regarding the function of urban spaces and what cities should provide for their citizens. By analyzing these spatial perceptions, the book argues that a planning process centered on public participation can better serve local needs. This approach offers a practical way to address urban problems by integrating the voices of those who live in these environments. This book is a valuable resource for those studying economic policy, development, and urban planning strategies.

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Provides a detailed reconsideration of urbanisation and planning questions specifically for Third World regions.

Argues for the implementation of public involvement strategies similar to those used in Western planning models.

Analyzes the spatial perceptions and specific needs of urban inhabitants and rural migrants.

Offers insights into how public participation can lead to better solutions for local urban problems.

Explores the relationship between city functions and the expectations of the people living within them.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
26 November 2010
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10 May 2010

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