THE URBAN IMPERATIVE

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Author: EDWARD GLAESER & ABHA JOSHI-GHANI (EDS)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 9780199457779
Publishing year: 2015-01-12 05:30:00.000
No of pages: 512
Weight: 726g
Language: English
Book binding: Hardback

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For most of human history, people lived on the edge of survival. In the past two centuries, we have miraculously moved towards far greater prosperity through transformations, above all, in cities. Urbanization holds the potential of transforming the developing world. While the transition from farm to city is filled with economic, social, and political promises, urbanization also poses enormous challenges—the breakdown of public services, congestion, pollution, and crime.