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Third World Cities: Poverty, Employment, Gender Roles and the Environment during a Time of Restructuring

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  • Alan Gilbert, 1994. "Third World Cities: Poverty, Employment, Gender Roles and the Environment during a Time of Restructuring," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 31(4-5), pages 605-633, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:urbstu:v:31:y:1994:i:4-5:p:605-633
    DOI: 10.1080/00420989420080601
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