Housing in the Third World- Analysis and Solutions First Edition(English, Hardcover, Kilmartin Leslie)

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Housing in the Third World- Analysis and Solutions First Edition(English, Hardcover, Kilmartin Leslie) is written by Kilmartin Leslie and published by Concept Publishing Co. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 8170222842 (ISBN 10) and 9788170222842 (ISBN 13).

This book is to emerge from the activities of Research Committee on Housing and Built Environment of International sociological Association (ISA). The book will be of use to both students of housing and to urban policy makers in the Third World Countries. The papers in this collection fall into three brad groups. Part I provides papers which give analytical overviews of the topic while part II contains contributions which refer to contexts in which the provisions of housing may be usefully set. Part III presents papers which propose solutions to the problems of housing provision. The contributors are drawn from a wide range of countries and disciplines. They have provided a set of papers with contemporary relevance and whose contents and reference material will prove invaluable. About the Author Leslie Kilmartin is Dean, Arts Faculty and Director Housing and Planning Centre, Swinburne Institute of Technology Melbourne, Australia. He is also President of Research Committee on Housing and Built Environment (ISA). His area of specialisation is Urban Revitalisation and Housing Studies. Harjinder Singh is an Associate Professor, School of Planning, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, India. His area of research is Housing policy, Home ownership and real estate market. Earlier he has taught in the Department of Economics and Sociology, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana.