Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Book Series -- List of Contributors -- Table of Contents -- Detailed Table of Contents -- Preface -- Section 1: Urban Governance and Management -- Chapter 1: Grounding Community and Urban Governance Through Ward Committees at eThekwini, Durban, South Africa -- Section 2: Decentralization and Service Delivery in the City -- Chapter 2: Forging and Consolidating Developmental Local Government Through Area-Based Management Governance -- Chapter 3: City to City Partnerships and Implications for Local Government Operations -- Section 3: Institutional Framework for City Management -- Chapter 4: Governance and Institutional Framework for Smart Cities in India -- Chapter 5: Institutional Arrangements in Public Utilities and Public Management -- Section 4: Private-Public Partnerships in the City -- Chapter 6: Designing and Managing Public-Private Partnership in the Water Sector in Big Cities of the Developing World -- Section 5: Housing Management and Urban Development -- Chapter 7: Housing Citizenship Through the Federation of Urban Poor in South Africa -- Chapter 8: Informal Housing and the Urban Poor -- Section 6: Urban Poverty and Inclusion -- Chapter 9: Challenges of Inclusive Urbanization in the Face of Political Transition in Nepal -- Chapter 10: Is Street Begging a Result of Poverty, Budding Trade, or the Manipulation of Sentiments by Some Vested Interest Groups? -- Section 7: Urban Safety and Security -- Chapter 11: Urban Safety and Security in Lagos Metropolis, Nigeria -- Chapter 12: Rural Urban Youth Delinquency in Zimbabwe, the Nexus -- Section 8: Urban Development -- Chapter 13: Spatiality, Clustering, and the Agglomeration Economies of Scale -- Chapter 14: Levels of Social Disparity in a Shrinking Setting -- Section 9: Culture and Development in the City -- Chapter 15: Responsible Practices of Stakeholders for Sustained Tourism Destination Development -- Section 10: Transport and Urban Development -- Chapter 16: Transportation and Urban Development -- Chapter 17: Effectiveness of KCCA in the Traffic Management and Solid Waste Management Sectors in Kampala -- Section 11: Land and Urban Development -- Chapter 18: Urban Agriculture as Livelihood Strategy -- Chapter 19: The Political Economy of Land and Urban Development -- Section 12: The Informal Sector and the City Economy -- Chapter 20: Informal Sector Operations and the Environment -- Section 13: Environmental Concerns and City Development -- Chapter 21: The Positive Deviance Approach as a Behavior Change Strategy for Promoting Sustainable Sanitation Practices Including Eliminating Open Defecation -- Chapter 22: Innovative Social Movements as an Urban Activism -- Section 14: Marketing the City -- Chapter 23: The Embeddedness of Branding and Marketing in City Governance in the Developing World -- Compilation of References -- About the Contributors -- Index -- .
