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The 'young towns' of Lima: Aspects of urbanization in Peru (Urbanisation in Developing Countries)
The 'young towns' of Lima Aspects of urbanization in Peru - Urbanisation in Developing Countries
Author: Peter Lloyd
The pueblos jóvenes or 'young towns' of Lima, capital of Peru, are one of the most spectacular phenomena of Latin American urbanization. They were originally formed when poor migrants from the sierra invaded vacant land within the city, initially erecting matting shelters; but latterly governments encouraged the upgrading of these settlements, t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521228718
ISBN-10: 0521228719
Publication Date: 11/28/1980
Pages: 170
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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