Comparative approaches to informal housing around the globe 
/ edited by Udo Grashoff 
 - 1 online resource (267 pages) :  illustrations 
 - Fringe .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Towards critique and differentiation : comparative research on informal housing Illegal housing : the case for comparison Towards a political economy of toleration of illegality : comparing tolerated squatting in Hong Kong and Paris Squatting in Leiden and Leipzig in the 1970s and 1980s : a comparison of informal housing practices in a capitalist democracy and a communist dictatorship Squatters and the socialist heritage : a comparison of informal settlements in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan Squatting activism in Brazil and Spain : articulations between the right to housing and the right to the city Favela vs asphalt : suggesting a new lens on Rio de Janeiro’s favelas and formal city Between informal and illegal in the Global North : planning law, enforcement and justifiable noncompliance Shanty settlements in nineteenth-century Europe : lessons from comparison with Africa Squats across the Empire : a comparison of squatting movements in post-Second World War UK and Australia Failed takeover : the phenomenon of right-wing squatting Concluding remarks 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781787355217 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Housing<br/>Squatter settlements
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books