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The City in Newly Developing Countries: Readings on Urbanism and Urbanization

The British Journal of Sociology, 1969
Bryan Roberts, Gerald Breese
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Urban air pollution and The Country and the City

Global Environment, 2016
Abstract Building from Raymond Williams' The Country and the City , this article examines the uses of urban smoke pollution as a symbol of the city, in particular of London. It argues that authors in early modern Britain used smoke as a metaphor for urban life, whether they ...
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The City in Newly Developing Countries. Readings on Urbanism and Urbanization

Population (French Edition), 1971
A. A., Gerald Breese
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Urban transport in developing countries : the peseros of Mexico City

2010
The most serious problems of urban transport in developing countries involve traffic congestion, insufficient space for pedestrians and other non-motorised modes, poor public transit service, the increasing attractiveness of the automobile due to rising incomes, and the chronic lack of financial resources required to make a concerted problem-solving ...
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15 The Country and The City in the Urban Revolution

2021
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Urbanization in a developing country: city size and population composition.

Journal of development economics, 1987
Reasons for the high correlation between city size and educational attainment in developing countries are explored. "Two explanations are examined. First, the types of goods produced in larger cities require relatively high skill labor inputs. Second, public and perhaps private services demanded by higher skill people are only offered in larger ...
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How does urbanization affect the human development index? A cross-country analysis

Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science, 2021
Sabyasachi Tripathi
exaly  

Private Cities: Implications for Urban Policy in Developing Countries

2022
Yue Li, Martin G. Rama
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City size, industrial structure and urbanization quality—A case study of the Yangtze River Delta urban agglomeration in China

Land Use Policy, 2021
Hengzhou Xu
exaly  

City and Society in the Low Countries: Urbanisation and Urban Historiography

2018
Blondé, Bruno, Boone, Marc, van Bruaene, Anne-Laure   +2 more
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