Spatial Inequalities Health, Poverty, and Place in Accra, Ghana /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Weeks, John R. (Editor), Hill, Allan G. (Editor), Stoler, Justin (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: GeoJournal Library, 110
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Public health.; Remote sensing.; Urban ecology (Biology).; Demography.; Human geography.; Social Sciences.; Human Geography.; Public Health.; Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry.; Urban Ecology.

This book provides a fresh analysis of the demography, health and well-being of a major African city.  It brings a range of disciplinary approaches to bear on the pressing topics of urban poverty, urban health inequalities and urban growth.  The approach is primarily spatial and includes the integra...