Peripheral urbanization: Autoconstruction, transversal logics, and politics in cities of the global south

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Peripheral urbanization, where residents build their own homes and neighborhoods, is a pervasive mode of city production in the Global South that operates with distinct temporality and agency, engages transversally with official planning, generates new political modes, and results in highly unequal cities.

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