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The African City

A History

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  • 226pagine
  • 8 ore di lettura

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Focusing on the evolution of urban life across the African continent, this book explores the emergence of cities from ancient times to the present. It examines the significance of urban areas as integral to Africa's development, addressing their roles through indigenous, colonial, and post-colonial lenses. The text delves into contemporary challenges faced by African cities and emphasizes their importance for the future of society and culture. Aimed at a diverse audience, it appeals to students of history, geography, planning, sociology, and development studies.

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The African City, Bill Freund

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Pubblicato
2007
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Titolo
The African City
Sottotitolo
A History
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2007
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
226
ISBN10
0521527929
ISBN13
9780521527927
Serie
Descrizione
Focusing on the evolution of urban life across the African continent, this book explores the emergence of cities from ancient times to the present. It examines the significance of urban areas as integral to Africa's development, addressing their roles through indigenous, colonial, and post-colonial lenses. The text delves into contemporary challenges faced by African cities and emphasizes their importance for the future of society and culture. Aimed at a diverse audience, it appeals to students of history, geography, planning, sociology, and development studies.