Capital cities in Africa: power and powerlessness
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references -- "Capital cities today remain central to both nations and states. They host centres of political power, not only national, but in some cases regional and global as well, thus offering major avenues to success, wealth and privilege. For these reasons capitals simultaneously become centres of "counter-power", locations of high-stakes struggles between the government and the opposition. This volume focuses on capital cities in nine sub-Saharan African countries, and traces how the power vested in them has evolved through different colonial backgrounds, radically different kinds of regimes after independence, waves of popular protest, explosive population growth and in most cases stunted economic development. Starting at the point of national political emancipation, each case study explores the complicated processes of nation-state building through its manifestation in the "urban geology" of the city - its architecture, iconography, layout and polit |
Beschreibung: | XXVIII, 220 S. Ill., Kt. |
ISBN: | 9780796923509 9782869784956 9780796923516 9780796923523 |
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spelling | Capital cities in Africa power and powerlessness ed. by Simon Bekker ... Power and powerlessness 1. publ. Cape Town HSRC Press [u.a.] 2012 XXVIII, 220 S. Ill., Kt. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references -- "Capital cities today remain central to both nations and states. They host centres of political power, not only national, but in some cases regional and global as well, thus offering major avenues to success, wealth and privilege. For these reasons capitals simultaneously become centres of "counter-power", locations of high-stakes struggles between the government and the opposition. This volume focuses on capital cities in nine sub-Saharan African countries, and traces how the power vested in them has evolved through different colonial backgrounds, radically different kinds of regimes after independence, waves of popular protest, explosive population growth and in most cases stunted economic development. Starting at the point of national political emancipation, each case study explores the complicated processes of nation-state building through its manifestation in the "urban geology" of the city - its architecture, iconography, layout and polit Geschichte gnd rswk-swf Geschichte Nationalismus Politik Verstädterung Capitals (Cities) Africa, Sub-Saharan Congresses Power (Social sciences) Africa, Sub-Saharan Congresses Urbanization Africa, Sub-Saharan Congresses Capitals (Cities) Africa, Sub-Saharan History Congresses Nationalism Africa, Sub-Saharan Congresses Hauptstadt (DE-588)4127960-8 gnd rswk-swf Stadtentwicklung (DE-588)4056730-8 gnd rswk-swf Nationalismus (DE-588)4041300-7 gnd rswk-swf Afrika Africa, Sub-Saharan Politics and government Congresses Africa Colonial influence Congresses Subsaharisches Afrika (DE-588)4053770-5 gnd rswk-swf (DE-588)1071861417 Konferenzschrift gnd-content Subsaharisches Afrika (DE-588)4053770-5 g Hauptstadt (DE-588)4127960-8 s Stadtentwicklung (DE-588)4056730-8 s Geschichte z DE-604 Nationalismus (DE-588)4041300-7 s Bekker, Simon B. (DE-588)170018644 edt http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1210/2012364073-b.html Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1210/2012364073-d.html Publisher description |
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title_auth | Capital cities in Africa power and powerlessness |
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title_full | Capital cities in Africa power and powerlessness ed. by Simon Bekker ... |
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title_short | Capital cities in Africa |
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topic | Geschichte Nationalismus Politik Verstädterung Capitals (Cities) Africa, Sub-Saharan Congresses Power (Social sciences) Africa, Sub-Saharan Congresses Urbanization Africa, Sub-Saharan Congresses Capitals (Cities) Africa, Sub-Saharan History Congresses Nationalism Africa, Sub-Saharan Congresses Hauptstadt (DE-588)4127960-8 gnd Stadtentwicklung (DE-588)4056730-8 gnd Nationalismus (DE-588)4041300-7 gnd |
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