International Handbook of Urban Policy, Volume 1: Contentious Global Issues

This first Handbook in a series of three original reference works looks at globally contentious urban policy issues from a wide variety of different angles and perspectives. Matters related to urban densification, population mobility, urban inequality and sustainability are analysed in a manner that will not only interest the advanced student but also the novice.

Urban policy covers a vast field. This first volume combines chapters covering three broad themes: policy issues pertaining to the...