The political economy of survival in an urban slum : the Jamaican case

This dissertation deals with the political economy of survival within a Jamaican urban slum. It departs from the sociological tradition of viewing the slum as a separate social entity and treats it as an integral part of the urban community. For theoretical guidance, the dissertation draws signific...

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Main Author: Gayle, Noga Agnus
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/24288