TY - BOOK ED - Habitat international coalition TI - Building the city with the people: new trends in community initiatives in cooperation with local governments U1 - 307.7609 PY - 1997/// CY - Mexico PB - Habitat International Coalition KW - Urbanization -- Developing countries. KW - Housing -- Developing countries. N1 - Includes bibliography; Re-thinking housing production: time for responsible co-responsibility I. Introduction II. Understanding the context III. Ideals through which these challenges can be confronted IV. Consolidating democracy and citizenship through local government V. NGOs and popular organisations: initiating processes and influencing policies VI. Toward the humanization of cities 1. A global review of case studies from five regions I. Introduction II. Changing patterns of activity coverage III. Changing roles non-governmental organisations IV. Emerging partnership models V. New roles and challenges 2. Lessons and proposals I. The decentralization of powe, governance and instruments for policy implementation II. The impact of participatory experinces of public policy III. New models of action and cooperation IV. Proposals ER -