Politics and the Urban Frontier : : Transformation and Divergence in Late Urbanizing East Africa / / Tom Goodfellow
Despite the rise of global technocratic ideals of city-making, cities around the world are not merging into indistinguishable duplicates of one another. In fact, as the world urbanizes, urban formations remain diverse in their socio-economic and spatial characteristics, with varying potential to fos...
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Place / Publishing House: | Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Oxford scholarship online.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (353 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. East Africa and the politics of late urbanization
- 2. Transformation and divergence
- 3. The making of urban territory
- 4. The making of urban economies
- 5. New urban visions and the infrastructure boom
- 6. Urban property scapes
- 7. Working the city
- 8. The politics of noise and silence
- 9. Politics and the urban frontier.