Urbanization in Developing Nations: Trends, Prospects, and Policies.

Todaro, Michael P.

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ERIC Number: EJ233038

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Publication Date: 1980

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Urbanization in Developing Nations: Trends, Prospects, and Policies.

Todaro, Michael P.

Journal of Geography, v79 n5 p164-74 Sep-Oct 1980

Identifies the rapid growth of cities in developing nations as one of the most significant demographic phenomena of modern times. Comparative data and policy considerations are presented for the world generally, and for Africa, Latin America, and Asia, specifically. (DB)

Descriptors: Developing Nations, Geographic Concepts, Geography, Human Geography, Migration Patterns, Physical Geography, Population Trends, Socioeconomic Influences, Urbanization

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Language: English

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