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050 4 HT384.A35A32 2009
082 0 307.76096
100 1 Locatelli, Francesca
245 10 African Cities :|bCompeting Claims on Urban Spaces
264 1 Boston :|bBRILL,|c2009
264 4 |c©2009
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490 1 Africa-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies ;|vv.3
505 0 Intro -- Contents -- Figures, Tables and Maps --
Introduction (Francesca Locatelli and Paul Nugent) --
Hinges and Fringes: Conceptualising the Peri-urban in
Central Africa (Theodore Trefon) -- Angolan Cities: Urban
(Re)segregation? (Cristina Udelsmann Rodrigues) -- Who
Control the Streets? Crime, 'Communities' and the State in
Post-Apartheid Johannesburg (Claire Bénit-Gbaff ou) --
African Cities: Competing Claims on Urban Land (Paul
Jenkins) -- Contesting for Space in an Urban Centre: The
Omo Onile Syndrome in Lagos (Rufus T. Akinyele) -- 'Water
Wars' in Kumasi, Ghana (Tom C. McCaskie) -- Coping with
Water Scarcity: The Social and Environmental Impact of the
1982-1992 Droughts on Makokoba Township, Bulawayo,
Zimbabwe (Muchaparara Musemwa) -- Dealing with 'Strangers'
: Allocating Urban Space to Migrants in Nigeria and French
West Africa, End of the Nineteenth Century to 1960
(Laurent Fourchard) -- Beyond the Campo Cintato:
Prostitutes, Migrants and 'Criminals' in Colonial Asmara
(Eritrea), 1890-1941 (Francesca Locatelli) -- The Urban
Melting Pot in East Africa: Ethnicity and Urban Growth in
Kampala and Dar es Salaam (Deborah Fahy Bryceson) --
Popular Music, Identity and Politics in a Colonial Urban
Space: The Case of Mwanza, Tanzania (1945-1961) (Maria
Suriano) -- List of Contributors -- Index
520 This book examines how the unprecedented expansion of
African cities, which are the products of specific
histories, poses serious challenges to equitable service
provision and raises contentious claims to the ownership
and control of urban spaces
588 Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other
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590 Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest
Ebook Central, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access
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650 0 Urbanization -- Africa.;Land use, Urban -- Africa
655 4 Electronic books
700 1 Nugent, Paul
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