Dependency, diversity and change: Towards sustainable urbanisation

Challenges and Change in Middle America: Perspectives on Development in Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 218-242

  Pelling, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

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