Synopses & Reviews
Latin America now contains some of the world's largest cities. The mass migration from country to city has placed an enormous strain on the region's already inadequate infrastructure and services of cities such as Bogotá and Caracas.
About the Author
Alan Gilbert is Professor of Geography at University College in London.
Table of Contents
The urban landscape -- The growth of the Latin American city -- The move to the city -- The world of work -- Housing strategies -- Urban management --Urban protest -- The future of the city.