This paper provides a critical review of the informal sector debate in recent studies of Third
World poverty and employment. The use of the informal sector concept in the ILO World …

This book explores various characteristics of tropical African cities, with special reference to
change in the post-independence period. It stresses the diversity of urban forms and urban …

Mobility studies emerged from a postmodern moment in which global 'flows' of capital,
people and objects were increasingly noted and celebrated. Within this new scholarship …

In this book, Kalyan Sanyal reviews the traditional notion of capitalism and propounds an
original theory of capitalist development in the post-colonial context. In order to substantiate …

This paper proposes 'ruralization'as a concept that human geographers are well placed to
develop across the rural-urban geography divide and in dialogue with scholars in cognate …

Originally published in 1979. In this forcefully argued book, Milton Santos shows that
contemporary explanations of urbanization and spatial organization in underdeveloped …

Las grandes migraciones, flujos continuos de dirección variable, son uno de los fenómenos
más notorios de la época moderna. La historia reciente ha presenciado el traslado …

In the great cities of Latin America and Asia, international business and local firms meet and,
in particular, influence teh development strategies of Third World countries. The authors of …

In this innovative book, David Smith ultimately links what happens on the ground in the
neighbourhoods where people live to the larger political and economic forces at work …

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