TY - BOOK AU - Lemanski,C. AU - Marx,C. TI - The City in Urban Poverty T2 - EADI Global Development Series SN - 9781137367433 AV - HD72-88 PY - 2015/// CY - London PB - Palgrave Macmillan UK KW - Poverty KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Half-Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- 1 Poverty and 'the City' -- 2 Women in Cities: Prosperity or Poverty? A Need for Multi-dimensional and Multi-spatial Analysis -- 3 Space and Capabilities: Approaching Informal Settlement Upgrading through a Capability Perspective -- 4 Constructing Informality and Ordinary Places: A Place-Making Approach to Urban Informal Settlements -- 5 Constructing Spatialised Knowledge on Urban Poverty: (Multiple) Dimensions, Mapping Spaces and Claim-Making in Urban Governance -- 6 Refugees and Urban Poverty: A Historical View from Calcutta -- 7 Expanding the 'Room for Manoeuvre': Community-led Finance in Mumbai, India -- 8 Where the Street Has No Name: Reflections on the Legality and Spatiality of Vending -- 9 Gangs, Guns and the City: Urban Policy in Dangerous Places -- Conclusion -- Index N2 - The contributors respond to the absence of critical debate surrounding the ways in which spaces of the city do not merely contain, but also constitute, urban poverty. The volume explores how the spaces of the city actively produce and reproduce urban poverty UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4000818 ER -