Could a more positive approach to urbanisation in the BRICS have facilitated both economic growth and social inclusion?
SOURCE: Urban growth in emerging economies: lessons from the BRICS
OUTPUT TYPE: Chapter in Monograph
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2014
TITLE AUTHOR(S): G.McGranahan, I.Turok, G.Martine
SOURCE EDITOR(S): G.McGranahan, G.Martine
KEYWORDS: BRAZIL-RUSSIA-INDIA-CHINA MULTILATERAL COMBINE (BRIC), URBANISATION
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 8223
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/2431
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/2431
OUTPUT TYPE: Chapter in Monograph
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2014
TITLE AUTHOR(S): G.McGranahan, I.Turok, G.Martine
SOURCE EDITOR(S): G.McGranahan, G.Martine
KEYWORDS: BRAZIL-RUSSIA-INDIA-CHINA MULTILATERAL COMBINE (BRIC), URBANISATION
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 8223
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/2431
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/2431
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Abstract
This chapter reflects on the BRICS' experience to determine whether a more positive approach to urbanisation, more mindful of economic fundamentals and more accommodating of low-income populations, could support more economically dynamic and socially inclusive development.-
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