The Slum Upgrading Myth
- 1 August 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Urban Studies
- Vol. 36 (9) , 1523-1534
- https://doi.org/10.1080/0042098992908
Abstract
The World Bank's slum upgrading approach, used for the first generation of its urban development projects during the 1970s and 1980s, was considerably influence...Keywords
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