Thesis/Dissertation: Bc. Zdeněk Rous, učo 52218: Global slums: urban marginalisation
Master's thesis
Global slums: urban marginalisation
Globální slumy: marginalizace ve městech
Abstract
Práce se zabývá sociální a ekonomickou marginalizací a prostorovou koncentrací a segregací segmentů světové populace žijících v částech měst zvaných slumy. Jedná se o teoretickou práci, která se věnuje urbanizaci chudoby, její koncentraci a prostorové segregaci ve slumech dnešních měst, jako globálnímu fenoménu. Práce se zabývá ekonomickými, demografickými, sociálními …more
Abstract
This theoretical paper focuses on social and economical marginalization and spatial concentration and segregation of parts of world population living in urban slums. It treats concentrated urban poverty as a global phenomenon. It is occupied with economical, demographical, social and political processess which influence emergence and reproduction of these deprived localities. It acknowledeges impacts …more
Thesis description
14/12/2009 11:25, doc. PhDr. Csaba Szaló, Ph.D., UČO 5918
Supervisor
Literature
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