Reducing Urban Violence in the Global South seeks to identify the drivers of urban violence in the cities of the Global South and how they relate to and interac

While cities often act as the engines of economic growth for developing countries, they are also frequently the site of growing violence, poverty, and inequalit

For the first time in history, the majority of the world's population lives in cities, the result of a rapid process of urbanization that started in the second

This book discusses the displacement of urban populations, inequality, and poverty in three cities in South Asia—Colombo, Jaffna in Sri Lanka, and Kochi in In

Urban areas in the Global South now house most of the world’s urban population and are projected to house almost all its increase between now and 2030. There