Sociocultural Constraints on Urban Renewal Policies in Emerging Nations
The Ibadan Case
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2498166 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Gabriel Onibokun, Gabriel Adepoju Onibokun (University of Waterloo, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1970 |
| Volume | 29 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 133-139 |
| Publication date | 1970-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Human Organization (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0018-7259 • E-ISSN: 1938-3517 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.17730/humo.29.2.1587287mmj4203j2 |
| OpenAlex | W2071185854 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 2 |
There is nothing novel about the assertion that large-scale housing deficiencies and poor social and residential environments (in short, slums) characterize most urban centers in the emerging nations of Africa, Asia and Latin America. Many documents, both empirical and intuitive, substantiate these phenomena. Moreover, it is widely recognized, at least in theory, that there are major sociocultural differences, economic disparities, and technological gaps between the emerging nations and the highly industrialized countries, and among the emerging nations themselves. Yet very rarely do housing and town planning experts - especially the Westerners operating as
Assertion · Developed country · Developing country · Development economics · Economic growth · Economics · Emerging markets · Geography · Latin Americans · Political science · Population · Scale (ratio) · Sociocultural evolution · Sociology · Urban and Rural Development Challenges
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,04 |
| Citation span | 1973 - 1979 (7) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |