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Governance for pro-poor urban development : lessons from Ghana / Franklin Obeng-Odoom.

Van Pelt Library HT148.G45 O24 2013
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Obeng-Odoom, Franklin.
Series:
Routledge explorations in development studies ; 6.
Routledge explorations in development studies ; 6
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Urban policy--Ghana.
Urban policy.
Urbanization--Ghana.
Urbanization.
Sociology, Urban--Ghana.
Sociology, Urban.
Community development, Urban--Ghana.
Community development, Urban.
Ghana.
Physical Description:
vi, 258 pages : illustrations ; cm.
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Routledge, 2013.
Contents:
Part A: Understanding urban governance and cities
1. Introduction
2. Understanding, historicising, and conceptualising urban governance
3. Theoretical issues in urban analysis
Part B: Urban problems and policies in Ghana
4. Urban employment, growth, inequality and poverty
5. Water, waste, and health
6. Urban transport and mobility
7. Urban housing
8. Urban land
Part C: Evaluation and prospects of urban governance
9. Electoral governance and multiple dimensions of poverty
10. Urban governance: selected experiences in Africa
11. The last word.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780415833769
0415833760
9780203362723
0203362721
OCLC:
825403949

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