10 'Classic' Reads on Urbanization and Development
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10 books you should read if you’d like to work in urbanization and development
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Looking for a career in development with a focus on urbanization? Here are ten ‘classic’ reads to add to your library...
Shadow Cities: A Billion Squatters, a New Urban World
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Robert Neuwirth
The Death and Life of Great American Cities !Jane Jacobs
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If Mayors Ruled the World: Dysfunctional Nations, Rising Cities
Benjamin R. Barber
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China’s Urban Billion: The Story Behind the Biggest Migration in Human History
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Tom Miller
African Cities: Alternative Visions of Urban Theory and Practice
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Garth A. Myers
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Smart Cities: Big Data, Civic Hackers, and the Quest for a New Utopia
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Anthony M. Townsend
Ordinary Cities: Between Modernity and Development
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Jennifer Robinson
The Age of Migration, Fifth Edition: International Population Movements in the Modern World
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Stephen Castles, Hein de Haas and Mark J. Miller
Urban Livelihoods: A People-Centred Approach to Reducing Poverty
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Tony Lloyd-Jones and Carole Rakodi (Editors)
World Cities Beyond the West: Globalization, Development and Inequality
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Josef Gugler (Editor)
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How did we create this list? !This list was compiled by a survey of available literature on the subject of urbanization and development. !Want to recommend a book to add to this list? Comment below and tell us or tweet @devex #DevReads.