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| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
| ISBN 13 | 9781032357133 |
| Book Description | Rapid urbanisation presents challenges such as inequality, informalisation and diversified, social needs for emerging cities. Informal and formal institutions and their impact on urban development and well-being vary across social classes and cities.Endo, Shibuya, and their contributors provide a systematic and multifaceted overview of urban well-being. It explores the characteristics and complexities of urban well-being of lower and middle classes in Asian megacities. The book explains that social setting and socioeconomic condition of individuals and households play a critical role in urban well-being. It offers insights on the vulnerabilities and resilience of urban populations and the intertwined dynamics of social networks and what they mean for individual well-being.This book will be a useful reference for students, researchers and academics in urban studies, Asian studies or development studies. |
| Language | English |
| Publication Date | 20230331 |
| Number of Pages | 170 |
Urban Risk and Well-being in Asian Megacities
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