# Planet of Slums

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- Book: [Planet of Slums](https://www.bookquiver.com/mike-davis/planet-of-slums) ([Planet of Slums.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/mike-davis/planet-of-slums.md))
- Authors: [Mike Davis](https://www.bookquiver.com/mike-davis)
- Publisher: verso
- ISBN: 978-17-8478-661-8
- Pages: 240
- Published: 2017-01-17
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

The “profound . . . brilliant” account of the rise of the world’s slums and the failures of modern urbanization—by the world’s leading urbanist (Arundhati Roy, activist and...