{"product_id":"lahore-in-the-21st-century-the-functioning-and-development-of-a-megacity-in-the-global-south-9781032365336","title":"Lahore in the 21st Century: The Functioning and Development of a Megacity in the Global South","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThis book explores the evolution of Lahores social organization, culture, and ideologies since Pakistan's independence in 1947, examining how social and cultural changes impact the social economy, spatial structure, and urban environment. It offers a strategic vision for the city's development and proposes a complementary program for social development and civic ethos. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 176 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 26 May 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince Pakistan's independence in 1947, the social organization, culture, and ideologies of Lahore have undergone significant transformations. This book delves into the intricate interplay between social and cultural changes and their impact on the social economy, spatial structure, and urban environment of the city. It uncovers the underlying dynamics and functional order that sustain everyday life in Lahore, despite its challenges and seemingly disorderly institutions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book offers a strategic vision for the city's development, emphasizing equitable policies for public utilities and the built environment. It also proposes a complementary program for social development and civic ethos to enhance the well-being of its residents.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book will be a valuable resource for academics and students in the fields of urban planning, geography, urban studies, and sociology. It will also interest those who are interested in the urbanism of the global south, particularly Pakistan. By examining the evolution of Lahore's social organization, culture, and ideologies, this book provides insights into the complex processes that shape cities and their inhabitants. It sheds light on the strategies and policies that can promote sustainable and inclusive urban development, fostering a better quality of life for all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 404g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 162 x 241 x 16 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781032365336\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mohammad A. Qadeer","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44259052716282,"sku":"9781032365336","price":138.04,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1685115946492_book.jpg?v=1685381086","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/lahore-in-the-21st-century-the-functioning-and-development-of-a-megacity-in-the-global-south-9781032365336","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}