Globalization, Urban Progress, Urban Problems, Rural Disadvantages: Evidence from MozambiqueAshgate, 2000 - 329 pages Stephanie Knauder demonstrates the mutual effects of, and the interconnections between, globalization, urbanization and rural stagnation, theoretically and empirically. The book places its comprehensive empirical investigation on two levels of urbanization, the peri-urban and the fully urbanized areas, including the analysis of the rural conditions in the context of the Southern African region but also in the context of global processes in an historical and interdisciplinary perspective. |
Contents
Urbanization and globalization | 23 |
THE TWOFOLD GAP AND THE RURAL PERIURBAN | 63 |
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already areas of Beira areas of Maputo aspects bairro caniço capital cement cities cent centres chapter city of Beira city of Maputo considered contos cultural debt developing countries difference economic European families female headed households female household heads FRELIMO frequency of visiting frequently friends fully urbanized areas globalization Gugler half happiness higher human income increase industrialized countries infrastructure inhabitants interview labour force latrine less level of urbanization living mainly majority male headed households male household heads Maputo and Beira Maputo province Massaca mega-cities mentioned million Mozambican Mozambique neighbours over-urbanization particularly Peil percentage peri-urban and rural peri-urban areas political poor poverty line problem programmes proportion province of Sofala Renamo rural areas rural population rural-urban migration situation slave trade social facilities Sofala province squatters Table Third World traditional urban agriculture urban peri-urban rural villages of Sofala wages wives World Bank Zambia