Cities in Relations
Trajectories of Urban Development in Hanoi and Ouagadougou
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology, Urban
| Author: | Ola Söderström | ISBN: | 9781118632772 |
| Publisher: | Wiley | Publication: | March 19, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell | Language: | English |
| Author: | Ola Söderström |
| ISBN: | 9781118632772 |
| Publisher: | Wiley |
| Publication: | March 19, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Language: | English |
Cities in Relations advances a novel way of thinking about urban transformation by focusing on transnational relations in the least developed countries.
- Examines the last 20 years of urban development in Hanoi, Vietnam, and in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
- Considers the ways in which a city’s relationships with other places influences its urban development
- Provides fresh ideas for comparative urban studies that move beyond discussions of economic and policy factors
- Offers a clear and concise narrative accompanied by more than 45 photos and maps
Cities in Relations advances a novel way of thinking about urban transformation by focusing on transnational relations in the least developed countries.
- Examines the last 20 years of urban development in Hanoi, Vietnam, and in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
- Considers the ways in which a city’s relationships with other places influences its urban development
- Provides fresh ideas for comparative urban studies that move beyond discussions of economic and policy factors
- Offers a clear and concise narrative accompanied by more than 45 photos and maps
