Planeta favela by Mike Davis
Planeta favela

Mike Davis

Planeta favela

Mike Davis with André Cypriano (Translator)

228 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction economics history politics challenging informative slow-paced

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According to the United Nations, more than one billion people now live in the slums of the cities of the South. In this brilliant and ambitious book, Mike Davis explores the future of a radically unequal and explosively unstable urban world. From ...

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Moods

informative 94%
challenging 47%
dark 47%
sad 35%
reflective 29%
tense 11%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 5%

Pace

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slow 35%
fast 17%

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