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Development theory and policy; urbanization, economic growth, andwomens labour force participation - a theoretical and empiricalreassessment; the rise and demise of urban-biased development policiesin Africa; rural-urban migration; changing migration strategies inDeccan Maharashtra, India - 1885-1990; life in a dual system revisited- urban-rural ties in Enugu, Nigeria, 1961-1987; Amerindian migrationin Peru and Mexico; public policy and rural-urban migration;overurbanization reconsidered; working in the streets - survivalstrategy, necessity or unavoidable evil?; the saga of a Jakarta streettrader and her family; how men and women got by and still get by (onlynot so well) - the gender division of labour in a Nairobi shantytown;gender divisions in Brazilian industry; confronting child labour - agradualist approach; social organization in the city; the social andeconomic organization of a Mexican shantytown; marital power dynamics -women providers and working-class households in Istanbul; social policytransforms the family - the case of Singapore; social transformationsof metropolitan China since 1949; housing and the environment; buildingthe future city; self-help approaches to the provision of housing - thelong debate and a few lessons; the stae and housing policies in Chile -five regime types and strategies; patterns of political integration andconflict; tribalism and political violence in South Africa; politicalbosses and strong-arm retainers in the Sunni Muslim quarters in Beirut,1943-1992; the politics of political conformity in Mexico Cityrevisited - when, how, and why it breaks down; the social context ofcitizenship in Latin America; the new labour movement in Brazil;popular mobilization under the military regime in Chile - frominvisible transition to political democratization.