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1. For a more comprehensive overview see: Pugh, C. (2001) ‘The theory and practice of housing sector development for developing countries, 1950-99’, Housing Studies, Vol. 16, No. 4, pp. 399-423.

2. See for example: Burgess, R. (1982) Selfhelp housing advocacy: a curious form of radicalism. A critique of the work of John F. C. Turner. In, Ward, P. Self-help housing: a critique. London: Mansell. Burgess contended that not only can the housing crisis not be solved under a capitalist system, but that selfbuilt housing is in-fact an integral structural condition of the exploitative capitalist system.

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