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Conservation and Dissolution in the Third World City: The ‘Shanty Town’ as an Element of Conservation

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  • Terence McGee, 1979. "Conservation and Dissolution in the Third World City: The ‘Shanty Town’ as an Element of Conservation," Development and Change, International Institute of Social Studies, vol. 10(1), pages 1-22, January.
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    DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7660.1979.tb00028.x
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    4. David Simon, 1984. "Urban Poverty, Informal Sector Activity and Inter–Sectoral Linkages: Evidence from Windhoek, Namibia," Development and Change, International Institute of Social Studies, vol. 15(4), pages 551-576, October.

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