Urbanization, Urbanism, and Urbanity in an African City

Urbanization, Urbanism, and Urbanity in an African City
Author: P. Jenkins
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 284
Release: 2013-12-17
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1137380179
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Urbanization in sub-Saharan Africa has historic roots, and though it has accelerated in recent decades, it retains distinctive forms. This book explores sub-Saharan urbanism through a detailed and wide-ranging study of Maputo, Mozambique, covering physical and socio-economic factors as well as an ethnographic inquiry into cultural attitudes.


Urbanization, Urbanism, and Urbanity in an African City
Language: en
Pages: 284

Urbanization, Urbanism, and Urbanity in an African City

Authors: P. Jenkins
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-17 - Publisher: Springer

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Urbanization in sub-Saharan Africa has historic roots, and though it has accelerated in recent decades, it retains distinctive forms. This book explores sub-Sah
Urbanization, Urbanism, and Urbanity in an African City
Language: en
Pages: 418

Urbanization, Urbanism, and Urbanity in an African City

Authors: P. Jenkins
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-17 - Publisher: Springer

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Urbanization in sub-Saharan Africa has historic roots, and though it has accelerated in recent decades, it retains distinctive forms. This book explores sub-Sah
Living the City in Africa
Language: en
Pages: 305

Living the City in Africa

Authors: Brigit Obrist
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: LIT Verlag Münster

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Research on cities worldwide still takes its cue from cities in Europe and the US, which are seen as the standard model. However, cities in the global South are
The African City
Language: en
Pages: 353

The African City

Authors: Anthony O'Connor
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-11 - Publisher: Routledge

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This book explores various characteristics of tropical African cities, with special reference to change in the post-independence period. It stresses the diversi
Reflections on African Cities in Transition
Language: en
Pages: 330

Reflections on African Cities in Transition

Authors: Purshottama Sivanarain Reddy
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-15 - Publisher: Springer Nature

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This volume describes African cities in transition, and the economic, socio-political, and environmental challenges resulting from rapid post-colonial urbanizat