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Author

Title Planet of slums / Mike Davis.

Imprint

London ; New York : Verso, 2006.

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 3rd Floor Stacks	307.76 D295p 2006	---	Available

Description	228 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	1. The urban climacteric -- 2. The prevalence of slums -- 3. The treason of the state -- 4. Illusions of self-help -- 5. Haussmann in the tropics -- 6. Slim ecology -- 7. SAPing the Third World -- 8. A surplus humanity? -- Epilogue. Down Vietnam Street.
Subject	Slums.
	Urban poor.
	City and town life.
	Sociology, Urban.
ISBN	1844670228 (hbk.)
	9781844670222 (hbk.)
Standard No.	9781844670222
	NLGGC 273729373
	YDXCP 2169282