<p><span>This book provides an overview of what aid is, how it has changed over time and how it is practiced, as well as debates about whether aid works, for whom and what its future might be.</span></p><p><span>The text shows how βaidβ is a contested and fluid concept that involves a wide and chang
Development and Developers: Perspectives on Property
β Scribed by Simon Guy, John Hanneberry
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 320
- Series
- Real Estate Issues
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
This book presents for the first time an interdisciplinary view of property development and property developers. Fourteen contributor are brought together here from leading researchers and respected practitioners, including property analysts, economists, geographers, planners and sociologists.
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