Mohammad A. Qadeer

Lahore in the 21st Century (eBook, ePUB)

The Functioning and Development of a Megacity in the Global South

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Analysing the evolution of Lahore's social organization, culture and ideologies since Pakistan's independence in 1947, this book explores how social and cultural changes affect social economy, spatial structure and the urban environment.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000860948
• Artikelnr.: 67689592

Autorenporträt

Mohammad A. Qadeer is Professor Emeritus in Geography and Planning at Queen's University, Kingston, Canada. He has 40 years of experience in teaching, research and professional service at Queen's University, Canada, including 11 years as the Director at the School of Urban and Regional Planning. Prior to his appointment at Queen's, he taught at Columbia University and the Punjab University, Lahore. He was a founding faculty member of the Town Planning Department, University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Lahore.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1
Lahore as a colonial city and the path of social change Chapter 2
Pakistani Lahore Chapter 3
Community life and the functional order of Lahore Chapter 4
The structure of the city's economy and social ecology Chapter 5
Spatial organization: development of the urban system Chapter 6
Structuring the city: public policies, urban planning and private initiatives Chapter 7
Lahore as a city of the global south: Visualizing its inclusive and sustainable future