From Informal Settlement Eradication to a Right to the City in Africa
by
Marie Huchzermeyer
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
The UN’s Cities without Slums Campaign, which aimed to improve the lives of 100 million “slum” dwellers, has been inappropriately communicated across Africa as a project to eradicate slums and this book explains how current urban policy encourages this interpretation which has led to conflicts...