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The urban Caribbean in an era of global change / Robert B. Potter.
Fine Arts Library HT384.C37 P67 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Potter, Robert B.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Urbanization--Caribbean Area.
- Urbanization.
- Cities and towns--Caribbean Area--Growth.
- Cities and towns.
- Growth.
- Caribbean Area--Social conditions--1945-.
- Caribbean Area.
- Social conditions.
- Caribbean Area--Economic conditions--1945-.
- Economic conditions.
- Physical Description:
- x, 208 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Aldershot ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, [2000]
- Contents:
- 1 Urbanisation and Development in the Caribbean: An Overview 1
- 2 Towards a Framework for the Consideration of Caribbean Urbanisation and Urban Settlement Systems 23
- 3 Global Change and Caribbean Urbanisation: Global Convergence and Global Divergence 49
- 4 Tourism, Post-Modernity and the Caribbean Urban Imperative / Graham M.S. Dann 77
- 5 Globalisation, Environment and Urban Development in the Caribbean 103
- 6 Housing Conditions and the Role of the State in the Eastern Caribbean 127
- 7 Environmental Impacts of Urban Development and the Urban Informal Sector in the Caribbean / Sally Lloyd-Evans 153
- 8 Caribbean Urban Futures / Jonathan Pugh 173.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-204) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0754611396
- OCLC:
- 43580885
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