Planet of Slums

by Mike Davis, Mike Davis, José María Amoroto Salido

First published: March 1, 2006

Description

Mike Davis charts the expected global urbanization explosion over the next 30 years and points out that outside China most of the rest of the world's urban growth will be without industrialization or development, rather a 'peverse' urban boom in spite of stagnant or negative urban economic growth.

Subjects

Urban Sociology Urban poor City and town life Slums Grossstadt Urban renewal Internal migration Cities and towns Growth Slum Rural-urban migration Sociology, urban

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