Overview
- Looks at informal settlements from a perspective outside of the oft-studied Latin America
- Offers a glimpse into the mechanisms underpinning the tenacity of Iran's informal settlements
- Explores the history of the World Bank's involvement in Iran's recent history
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
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About this book
Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Mahyar Arefi is Professor at the University of Texas at Arlington, USA. As a recipient of several awards and scholarships, he writes extensively on planning and urban design issues, and his latest book, Deconstructing Placemaking: Needs, Opportunities and Assets was published in 2014.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Learning from Informal Settlements in Iran
Book Subtitle: Models, Policies, Processes, and Outcomes
Authors: Mahyar Arefi
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-78408-3
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-78407-6Published: 17 August 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-08694-7Published: 19 December 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-78408-3Published: 23 April 2018
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 199
Number of Illustrations: 10 b/w illustrations
Topics: Urban Studies/Sociology, Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns), Middle Eastern Culture, Cities, Countries, Regions