Arrival City
Follow rural migrants into neighborhoods that can open paths to work, property, and civic membership, or deepen exclusion when those paths are blocked.
4 parts, about 26 minutes to read.
At a glance
- Author
- Doug Saunders
- Parts
- 4 parts
- Reading time
- about 26 minutes
- The whole book
- Also to read in full
What the summary covers
- Preface: The Place Where Everything Changes1 min
- 1. On the Edge of the City2 min
- 2. Outside In: The Lives of the New City3 min
- 3. Arriving at the Top of the Pyramid20 min
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