SHANTY TOWNS / SLUM RESEARCH
Sources to use: Databases and Websites
DATABASES
How to use Gale Student Resources in Context and Ebsco Explora.
WEBSITES / RESEARCH TIPS
The Library has provided 3 evaluated websites per topic.
REMEMBER: YOU must EVALUATE every website you plan to use for a credible author, bias, and accuracy.
Questions to ask about every website:
1. Who is the author? Is the author an expert in this field?
2. What do I know about this organization?
3. Does this site have any bias?
REMEMBER: YOU must EVALUATE every website you plan to use for a credible author, bias, and accuracy.
Questions to ask about every website:
1. Who is the author? Is the author an expert in this field?
2. What do I know about this organization?
3. Does this site have any bias?
Dharavi Slum, Mumbai, India
Gale & Ebsco has articles.
Gale & Ebsco has articles.
Cite Soleil, Port au Prince, Haiti
Gale & Ebsco has articles.
Gale & Ebsco has articles.
Manshiyat Naser, Cairo, Egypt
You may have to search Zabaleen.
Only 1 good article in Gale and Ebsco. The New Yorker Your Middle East New York Times |
Ger District, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Khayelitsha, Cape Town, South Africa
Slums in Jakarta, Indonesia
Tondo Slums, Manila, Philippines
Roma Gypsy Slums, Eastern Europe
Gale and Ebsco - information on discrimination, violence and attempted segregation
The BBC The Daily Mail The Independent The Christian Science Monitor |
Kibera, Nairobi, Kenya
Gale & Ebsco have articles.
Gale & Ebsco have articles.
Canada Real Galiana, Madrid, Spain
Orangi Town, Karachi, Pakistan
Created October 2016