영문목차
List of figures=x
List of plates=xii
List of tables=xiv
Preface=xvi
Acknowledgements=xviii
Introduction=1
Chapter 1. The nature and scale of urbanisation in the developing world=3
Introduction=3
Historical perspectives on world urbanisation=4
Nineteenth- and twentieth-century patterns and processes of global urbanisation=9
The city in the developing world: contemporary context and predictions to 2050=15
Can we generalise about urban conditions in the developing world?=23
Summary=26
Chapter 2. Third World urbanisation and development: theoretical perspectives=27
Introduction=27
The origins of urban living and the role of a social surplus=27
Opening up the debate: cities and social surplus product=32
Cities and surpluses in developing countries: theoretical and conceptual approaches=35
Conclusions=50
Chapter 3. National urban systems and global development=51
Brief perspectives on the nature of urban systems=51
Uneven development and regional inequalities=53
Issues surrounding the condition of urban primacy=57
Global shifts: industrialisation, diffusion and world cities=62
Global convergence and divergence and the urban system=69
Conclusions=73
Chapter 4. National urban development strategies=74
Introduction: planning and the state=74
Questions of city size: restrained versus unrestrained urban growth=76
National urban development strategies=77
Examples of national urban development strategies=83
Final comments=89
Chapter 5. Urbanisation and basic needs: education, health and food=91
Introduction=91
The nature and definition of basic needs=91
Social stratification and access to basic needs: gender, ethnicity and class=94
Education in the city: a path to social mobility or social inequality?=98
Urban health, food and malnutrition: the hidden epidemic=105
Conclusions: the mobilisation of poor communities=112
Chapter 6. The structure and morphology of cities in developing areas: can we generalise?=115
Globalisation and city structure in developing areas=115
Cities in the developing world: convergence or divergence?=118
The growth and structure of developing world cities=120
The structure of developing world cities: final comments=135
Chapter 7. Housing and shelter in Third World cities: rags and riches=137
Introduction=137
Spontaneous self-help housing in the developing world: definitions and processes=138
Spontaneous self-help housing: locational aspects=141
A case study: Montego Bay, Jamaica=143
From spontaneous self-help housing to 'oppressive housing'=144
From spontaneous self-help to aided self-help=146
The critique of self-help housing=150
Aided self-help housing in practice: principles and examples=153
Concluding comments=158
Chapter 8. Employment and work in the developing world city=159
Introduction=159
Work, employment and the urban labour market=163
Alternative forms of work: the urban informal sector and the experiences of the working poor=171
Work, globalisation and the city: the search for cheap labour=180
Conclusions: work and the city=185
Chapter 9. Cities and environmental sustainability in the developing world=187
Introduction=187
Sustainable development and cities in the developing world=189
Meeting human and environmental needs in the city: major issues=194
Conclusions: empowerment and good governance in the city=201
Chapter 10. The future of the city in the developing world: the policy agenda=203
References=207
Index=237