Planet of slums

By D. Satterthwaite. 2006

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A food regime genealogy (2009, unknown): “15Global slums now contain one billion people (Davis 2006).”
The Psychology of Neoliberalism and the Neoliberalism of Psychology (2019, background): “Spatial displacement happens when affluent communities outsource violent production practices and harmful byproducts to impoverished communities (Davis, 2006).”
The land grab and corporate food regime restructuring (2012, background): “…of depeasantization, deepens via the radical decoupling of urbanization from industrialization, intensifying the ‘planet of slums’ phenomenon (Davis 2006) at a time when global development (framed as ‘global ecology’) via the land grab overrides any remaining pretense of national…”
The Microfinance Illusion (2009, unknown): “Solidarity is inevitably destroyed as the distorted business ethics and morals that inevitably emerge under such Hobbesian conditions gradually percolate into other enterprise structures (i.e., SMEs), institutions (i.e., government) and across all levels of society (see Davis, 2006).”
Consuming the Planet to Excess (2010, background): “There are a stunning range of other catastrophist texts appearing in the second half of this decade (including Davis, 2006; Diamond, 2005; Homer-Dixon, 2006; Kolbert, 2007; Lynas, 2007; Pearce, 2007; Perrow, 2007).”
An ontology of slums for image-based classification (2012, background): “Slums tend to follow the shape of features such as roads, rail-ways or drainage channels, due to comparatively easy availability of public land (Davis, 2007, pp. 121–150; Neuwirth, 2005).”
Researching the Urban Dilemma: Urbanization, Poverty and Violence (2012, unknown): “10 See, for example, World Bank (2010), Davis (2007), Davis (2006a, 2006b), Moser (2006) and Winton (2004), among others.”
Power and property: commercialization, enclosures, and the transformation of agrarian relations in Ethiopia (2012, background): “…to see the disinherited drift into the sprawling slums that constitute a veritable ‘sink of surplus labor which can only keep pace with subsistence by ever more heroic feats of self-exploitation and the further competitive subdivision of already densely filled survival niches’ (Davis 2004, 27).”
Contesting global neoliberalism and creating alternative futures (2011, background): “Likewise, Davis ( 2006 ), in Planet of Slums , describes that while some cities and countries, such as Russia and Moscow, have created a very wealthy oligarchy, overall poverty and inequality has increased.”
Structural Transformation and Rural Change Revisited: Challenges for Late Developing Countries in a Globalizing World (2012, background): “Wiggins and Davis (2003); for regional issues, see Reardon, Berdegue, and Escobar”
The Forces Driving Global Migration (2013, background): “It is estimated that 95 per cent of future population growth will take place in the urban areas of LDCs, about half of it in slum areas, leading to forecasts of some ‘2 billion slum-dwellers by 2030 or 2040’ (Davis 2006, p. 151).”
The Informal Sector in Ghana under Siege (2011, background): “Slums and the informal sector are “man-made so they could be unmade” (Yahya, 2006, p. 121).”
Evaluating the relationship between marginalization and participation in undeclared work: lessons from Bosnia and Herzegovina (2021, background): “In political economy theory, undeclared work is a direct by-product of a deregulated open world economy (Castells and Portes 1989; Davis 2006; Meagher 2010; Slavnic 2010; Taiwo 2013).”