Shadow cities

a billion squatters, a new urban world

Narrates the author's experiences living within squatter neighborhoods on four continents over the course of two years. Reports on the condition and climate of neighborhoods in Rio de Janeiro, Istanbul, Mumbai, and Nairobi. Reveals the author's discovery of strong communities made up of moral and industrious people and discusses how governments do little to help the poor in these neighborhoods.

Routledge
2005
9780415933193
book

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