Planet of Slums by Mike Davis

Planet of Slums

Mike Davis

228 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction economics history politics challenging informative slow-paced

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Mike Davis charts the expected global urbanization explosion over the next 30 years and points out that outside China most of the rest of the world's urban growth will be without industrialization or development, rather a 'peverse' urban boom in s...

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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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