Urbanization in Brazil. An International Urbanization Survey Report to the Ford Foundation.

Autor/in	Gardner, James A.
Institution	Ford Foundation, New York, NY. International Urbanization Survey.
Titel	Urbanization in Brazil. An International Urbanization Survey Report to the Ford Foundation.
Quelle	(1972), (221 Seiten) PDF als Volltext kostenfreie Datei Verfügbarkeit
Dokumenttyp	gedruckt; online; Monographie
Schlagwörter	Demography; Developing Nations; Industrialization; Living Standards; National Programs; Population Distribution; Population Growth; Rural to Urban Migration; Urban Areas; Urban Improvement; Urban Planning; Urban Population; Urban Renewal; Urbanization; Brazil + Suchen Sie Ihr Suchwort? Demografie; Developing country; Developing countries; Entwicklungsland; Industrialisation; Industrialisierung; Lebensstandard; nicht übertragen; Demographical distribution; Bevölkerungsverteilung; Population increase; Bevölkerungswachstum; Landflucht; Urban area; Stadtregion; Stadtgestaltung; Stadtplanung; Stadtbevölkerung; Stadtsanierung; Urbanisation; Urbanisierung; Brasilien
Abstract	This report is a continuation of a review done in 1958 by the Ford Foundation in an attempt to identify and define a productive role in Latin America. Contained herein are as follows: The Introduction includes: (1) Urbanization in Latin America, The Role of the Ford Foundation; (2) Urbanization in Brazil, the Involvement of the Ford Foundation; (3) The Need for a Frame of Reference in Approaching Urban Problems; (4) Whether 'Urban Problems' Constitute a Cognizable, Effective Category for Foundation Activity; (5) a Definition of Urbanization; (6) The Elements of an 'Urban Frame of Reference;' and (7) The 'Frame of Reference' Origin of the Present Paper. The second section, Urbanization in Brazil, deals with: (1) The Absence of an Urban Tradition; (2) Physical Setting; (3) The Settlement and "Urban" History of Brazil. The third section, Brazilian Responses to Urbanization, includes: (1) 'Societal' Perception of Cities; (2) Governmental Responses to Urbanization; (3) Other Institutional Responses to Urbanization; and (4) 'Urban Policy' in Brazil. Tables and charts are included throughout the text. [For related documents in this series, see UD 013 731 and 013 733-744 for surveys of specific countries. For special studies analyzing urbanization in The Third World, see UD 013 745-UD 013 748.] (SB)
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