Devas, Nick. author Amis, Philip author Beall, Jo author Grant ,Urulsa author Mitlin, Diana author Nunan, Fiona author Rakodi, Carole author text bibliography enk London Sterling, VA Earthscan Publications 2004 monographic eng xv, 224 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Urban poverty and governance in an era of globalization, decentralization, and democratization / Nick Devas -- Economic growth, urban poverty, and city governance / Ursula Grant -- Surviving in the city : livelihoods and linkages of the urban poor / Jo Beall -- Urban politics : exclusion or empowerment? / Carole Rakodi -- Urban government : capacity, resources, and responsiveness / Nick Devas -- Civil society organizations : do they make a difference to urban poverty? / Diana Mitlin -- Regulating the informal sector : voice and bad governance / Philip Amis -- Accessing land and services : exclusion or entitlement? / Fiona Nunan and Nick Devas. Nick Devas, with Philip Amis ... [et al.]. Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-218) and index. ARC Urban poor Developing countries Poverty Developing countries Municipal government Developing countries 339.46091724 1853839922 (hardback) 9781853839931 1853839930 (pbk.) 2004004915 DLC 171031 20171031161817.0 32090