Urban planning in a world of informal politics

Urban planning in a world of informal politics / Chandan Deuskar.

Author/creator	Deuskar, Chandan author.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2023]
Description	vi, 236 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)	City planning--Political aspects --Developing countries. Urbanization--Political aspects --Developing countries. Patron and client--Developing countries. City planning--Political aspects --Ghana. Squatter settlements--Ghana. Patron and client--Ghana. Ghana--Politics and government --2001-

Series	The city in the twenty-first century City in the twenty-first century book series. ^A273939
Abstract	"This book draws from multiple disciplines and uses mixed methods to explore how politicians in developing democracies provide urban land and services to the poor in exchange for political support, how this impacts urban growth, and how urban planners can try to be more effective in this challenging political context"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-229) and index.
Issued in other form	Online version: Deuskar, Chandan. Urban planning in a world of informal politics. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2023] 9781512823103
LCCN	2022002172
ISBN	9781512823066
ISBN	1512823066 hardcover

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