Urban Livelihoods

 ( Book Product ) 

One of the most promising approaches to poverty reduction in developing countries is to encourage sustainable livelihoods for the poor

• Urban Livelihoods available on October 26 2016 from VitalSource for itemprop="offers" target="_external" title="" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Offer">24.78
  
• ISBN bar code 9781136548451 ξ1 registered April 10 2016
  
• Product category is Book

• Sku # 9781136548451R90
  

This takes account of their opportunities and assets and the sources of their vulnerability. Based on recent and extensive research, this volume thoroughly assesses the value of the livelihoods approach to urban poverty. The book reviews the situation and strategies of the urban poor and identifies the policies and practical programmes that work best. Lasting improvements depend not just on economic development, but on political commitment and structures that are responsive to the claims and needs of different groups of poor people.

^ Urban Livelihoods VitalSource. ISBN 9781136548451 (revised Oct 2016)