Urbanization as a social process : an essay on movement and change in contemporary Africa / / Kenneth Little
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| Autore: |
Little Kenneth Lindsay
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| Titolo: |
Urbanization as a social process : an essay on movement and change in contemporary Africa / / Kenneth Little
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 307.76096 |
| Soggetto topico: | Urbanization - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| Rural-urban migration - Africa, Sub-Saharan | |
| Cities and towns - Africa, Sub-Saharan - Growth | |
| Note generali: | First published in 1974. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The migratory basis of urban growth; 2. Modern urbanization and its opportunistic undertones; 3. Attitudes to work and wage-employment; 4. Social class and ethnicity; 5. Urbanization and race relations; 6. Urban social organization; 7. Conclusions; Appendix; Notes; Further reading; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Urbanization is probably the most important process taking place in African countries. This book provides a lucid and informative study of the significance of urbanization for social change in sub-Saharan Africa, which has vital implications for all developing regions. <BR> Originally published in 1974. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Urbanization as a social process |
| ISBN: | 1-136-53129-7 |
| 1-136-53136-X | |
| 1-315-01732-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910810782603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Routledge library editions. . -Anthropology and ethnography.
Africa (Routledge (Firm)) ; ; 15.