Urbanization, urbanism, and urbanity in an African city: home spaces and house cultures

"This book makes an important contribution to global urban studies through an in-depth and inter-disciplinary study of Maputo as a key case study for rapid urbanization, emerging urbanism and actual urbanity across Africa. It builds on decades of experience in the region, as well as a recent de...

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1. Verfasser: Jenkins, Paul (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Palgrave Macmillan 2013
Ausgabe:1. publ.
Schriftenreihe:Africa connects
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Zusammenfassung:"This book makes an important contribution to global urban studies through an in-depth and inter-disciplinary study of Maputo as a key case study for rapid urbanization, emerging urbanism and actual urbanity across Africa. It builds on decades of experience in the region, as well as a recent detailed empirical study which included unique longitudinal elements...contextualizing the relevance of this more generally. Its focus on the physical aspects of the city, linked to socio-cultural analysis, place[s] it in a unique position in current critiques of writing on Africa"...Provided by the publisher
Beschreibung:XIX, 274 S. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
ISBN:9781137380166

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