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Center for Urban Pedagogy, USA

Challands, Rory (2013), Life in Spain’s ‘slum of shame’, Aljazeera

CHF International, Bangalore

CORO (Committee of Resource Organizations) India

CURE (Centre for Urban and Regional Excellence) India

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Emergency Architects, Australia

Emergency Architects, France

Fals Borda, O. (2008), Participatory Action Research, The Guardian

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Fisher, Max (2011), ‘Map: U.S. Ranks Near Bottom on Income Inequality’, The Atlantic

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Friere, P. (1974), Education for Critical Consciousness

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Habitat for Humanity

Hamdi, N. (2004), Small Change: About the art of practice and the limits of planning in cities

Hamdi, N. (2010), The Placemakers Guide to Building Community

Hamdi, N., and Goethart, R. (1997), Action Planning for Cities

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Harvey, D. (2008), ‘The Right to the City’, New Left Review, 53

Harvey, D. (2012), Rebel Cities: From the Right to the City to the Urban Revolution

Hickey, S., and Mohan, G. (eds) (2004), Participation : From Tyranny to Transformation

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Huzchemeyer, M. (2011), Cities with ‘Slums’: From informal settlement eradication to a right to the city in Africa

IIED (international Institute for Environment and Development)

Indra, S. (2009), Animal’s People: A Novel

Kere, Diebedo Francis, Burkino Faso (2010), From the Earth Up: Architecture as a Social Catalyst, MoMA

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Mahadevia, D. (2008), Inside the Transforming Urban Asia – Processes, Policies and Public Actions

Mandela, N. (1995), Long Walk to Freedom

Marcuse P. et al (2009), Searching for the Just City: Debates in Urban Planning and Theory

Marcuse, Peter (2008), Radical Urbanism, City University of New York

Medellin Urban Improvements, Holcim award, 2008

Mehta S. (2004), Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found

Neuwirth R. (2004), Shadow Cities: A Billion Squatters, a New Urban World

Neuwirth R. (2012), Stealth of Nations: The Global Rise of the Informal Economy

NUSP (National Upgrading Support Programme), South Africa

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Roy, Ananya (2010), Poverty Capital – Microfinance and the Making of Development, The University of British Columbia

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Rubbo, A. (2010), ‘Towards Equality, Social Inclusion and Human Development in Design Education: The Case of Global Studio 2005–2008’, Architectural Theory Review, Vol. 15, Issue 1

Rural Studio, USA

Sachs, J. (2005), The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time

Sachs, J. (2011), Occupy Wall Street and the US Economy, Earth Institute, Columbia University

Sachs, J. (2012), If you’re not scared, you’re not well informed

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SERI (Socio-Economic Rights Institute), South Africa

Shah, Anup (2011), ‘Consumption and Consumerism’, Global Issues

Shelter Associates India

Smith C. (2007), Design for the other 90%

Smith C. (2011), Design with the other 90%

Sori, N.G. (2012), ‘Identifying and Classifying Slum Development Stages from Spatial Data’

SPARC (Society for the Promotion of Area Resource Centres) India

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Sustainable Development Solution Network

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UN Habitat (2011), Cities and Climate Change

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Urban Tipping Point Project: Alfred Omenya (2011)

Urban Tipping Point Project: Alfredo Rodriguez (2011)

Urban Tipping Point Project: Oliver Jutersonke (2011)

Urban Tipping Point Project: Shivani Satija (2011)

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World Bank (2011), Climate Change, Natural Disasters and the Urban Poor


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