Africa, its geography, people, and products ; : and, Africa, its place in modern history / / W.E.B. Du Bois ; series editor, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; introduction by Emmanuel Akyeampong |
Autore | Du Bois W. E. B (William Edward Burghardt), <1868-1963.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (109 p.) |
Disciplina | 960 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Du BoisW. E. B <1868-1963.> (William Edward Burghardt) |
Collana | Oxford W.E.B. Du Bois |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-938575-0
0-19-938574-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Africa, its geography, people and products -- The geography of Africa -- The people -- The languages -- The products -- Political divisions of Africa -- Independent Africa -- Partially independent Africa -- British protectorates in South Africa -- Mandated territories -- Belgian Africa -- French Africa -- Portuguese Africa -- Spanish Africa -- Italian Africa -- Africa, its place in modern history -- William Edward Burghardt Du Bois : a chronology. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465050903321 |
Du Bois W. E. B (William Edward Burghardt), <1868-1963.> | ||
New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2007] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Africa, its geography, people, and products ; : and, Africa, its place in modern history / / W.E.B. Du Bois ; series editor, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; introduction by Emmanuel Akyeampong |
Autore | Du Bois W. E. B (William Edward Burghardt), <1868-1963.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (109 pages) |
Disciplina | 960 |
Collana | The Oxford W.E.B. Du Bois |
ISBN |
0-19-938575-0
0-19-938574-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Africa, its geography, people and products -- The geography of Africa -- The people -- The languages -- The products -- Political divisions of Africa -- Independent Africa -- Partially independent Africa -- British protectorates in South Africa -- Mandated territories -- Belgian Africa -- French Africa -- Portuguese Africa -- Spanish Africa -- Italian Africa -- Africa, its place in modern history -- William Edward Burghardt Du Bois : a chronology. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789390703321 |
Du Bois W. E. B (William Edward Burghardt), <1868-1963.> | ||
New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2007] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Africa, its geography, people, and products ; : and, Africa, its place in modern history / / W.E.B. Du Bois ; series editor, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; introduction by Emmanuel Akyeampong |
Autore | Du Bois W. E. B (William Edward Burghardt), <1868-1963.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (109 pages) |
Disciplina | 960 |
Collana | The Oxford W.E.B. Du Bois |
ISBN |
0-19-938575-0
0-19-938574-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Africa, its geography, people and products -- The geography of Africa -- The people -- The languages -- The products -- Political divisions of Africa -- Independent Africa -- Partially independent Africa -- British protectorates in South Africa -- Mandated territories -- Belgian Africa -- French Africa -- Portuguese Africa -- Spanish Africa -- Italian Africa -- Africa, its place in modern history -- William Edward Burghardt Du Bois : a chronology. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806225503321 |
Du Bois W. E. B (William Edward Burghardt), <1868-1963.> | ||
New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2007] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African cities [[electronic resource] ] : alternative visions of urban theory and practice / / Garth Myers |
Autore | Myers Garth Andrew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Zed Books Ltd, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.76096 |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Africa
City and town life - Africa City planning - Africa Urbanization - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-78032-133-3
1-283-07096-0 9786613070968 1-84813-510-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
About the author; Figures and tables; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Map; Introduction; African cities, African studies, and urban studies; Alternative visions of theory and practice; Table 0.1 Population estimates for selected cities; table 0.1 Population estimates for selected cities; The plan of the book; 1 What if the postmetropolis is Lusaka?; Introduction; Figure 1.1 The pirates of Ng'ombe; figure 1.1 The pirates of Ng'ombe; The postmetropolis according to Soja; Postcolonial city; (I)n(f)ormal city; City governance; Wounded city; Cosmopolitan city; Conclusion; 2 Postcolonial cities
IntroductionFigure 2.1 Nyerere Square, Dodoma, Tanzania; figure 2.1 Nyerere Square, Dodoma, Tanzania; Colonialism and African cities; Table 2.1 Africa's largest cities; table 2.1 Africa's largest cities; Postcolonialism and African cities; Conclusion; 3 (I)n(f)ormal cities; Introduction; Defining (i)n(f)ormal settlements; Table 3.1 Percentage of male city residents employed in informal sectorby shelter deprivation status; table 3.1 Percentage of male city residents employed in informal sector by shelter deprivation status; Table 3.2 'Slum components' for selected cities Table 3.3 Percentage of the urban population in those cities' countrieslisted as being slum households in slum areastable 3.2 'Slum components' for selected cities; table 3.3 In the countries of the cities shown in Table 3.2, percentage of theurban population listed as being slum households in slum areas; Theorizing and planning for (i)n(f)ormality; Table 3.4 Changes over time in deprivation status for households inCape Town, Accra, and Dar es Salaam; Informal settlements in Cape Town, Accra, and Dar es Salaam table 3.4 Changes over time in deprivation status for households in Cape Town, Accra, and Dar es SalaamConclusion: toward hybrid governance in a relational city?; 4 Governing Africa's cities; Introduction; Urban governance; Governance outcomes; Justice; Zanzibar; Considering the Zanzibar case more broadly; Conclusion; 5 Wounded city; Introduction; Wounded cities; On Mogadishu; Black Hawk Down; Nuruddin Farah's representational space; Conclusion; 6 Cosmopolitan cities; Introduction; Globalization and cosmopolitanism; Zanzibar's diasporas; The festivalization of African cities Mapping and picturing African cities from AmericaConclusion; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465070203321 |
Myers Garth Andrew | ||
New York, : Zed Books Ltd, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African cities : alternative visions of urban theory and practice / / Garth Myers |
Autore | Myers Garth Andrew |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Zed Books Ltd, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.76096 |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Africa
City and town life - Africa City planning - Africa Urbanization - Africa |
ISBN |
1-350-21812-X
1-78032-133-3 1-283-07096-0 9786613070968 1-84813-510-6 |
Classificazione |
MS 1840
RS 10627 C912.81 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | About the author; Figures and tables; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Map; Introduction; 1 What if the postmetropolis is Lusaka?; 2 Postcolonial cities; 3 (I)n(f)ormal cities; 4 Governing Africa's cities; 5 Wounded city; 6 Cosmopolitan cities; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816013303321 |
Myers Garth Andrew | ||
New York, : Zed Books Ltd, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cities in contemporary Africa [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Martin Murray and Garth Myers |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2006.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Palgrave Macmillian, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (333 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.76096 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MurrayMartin J
MyersGarth Andrew |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Africa
City and town life - Africa Urban policy - Africa City planning - Africa Urbanization - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-349-53204-5
1-281-36182-8 9786611361822 0-230-60334-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction: Situating Contemporary Cities in Africa; I: Culture, Imagination, Space, and Place; II: Political Economy, Work, and Livelihood; III: Urban Planning, Administration, and Governance; Notes on Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450854703321 |
New York, : Palgrave Macmillian, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cities in contemporary Africa [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Martin Murray and Garth Myers |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2006.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Palgrave Macmillian, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (333 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.76096 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MurrayMartin J
MyersGarth Andrew |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Africa
City and town life - Africa Urban policy - Africa City planning - Africa Urbanization - Africa |
ISBN |
1-349-53204-5
1-281-36182-8 9786611361822 0-230-60334-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction: Situating Contemporary Cities in Africa; I: Culture, Imagination, Space, and Place; II: Political Economy, Work, and Livelihood; III: Urban Planning, Administration, and Governance; Notes on Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784161703321 |
New York, : Palgrave Macmillian, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cities in contemporary Africa / / edited by Martin Murray and Garth Myers |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2006.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Palgrave Macmillian, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (333 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.76096 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MurrayMartin J
MyersGarth Andrew |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Africa
City and town life - Africa Urban policy - Africa City planning - Africa Urbanization - Africa |
ISBN |
1-349-53204-5
1-281-36182-8 9786611361822 0-230-60334-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction: Situating Contemporary Cities in Africa; I: Culture, Imagination, Space, and Place; II: Political Economy, Work, and Livelihood; III: Urban Planning, Administration, and Governance; Notes on Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825612803321 |
New York, : Palgrave Macmillian, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Etudes africaines de geographie par le bas : African studies in geography from below / / sous la direction de/edited by Michel Ben Arrous & Lazare Ki-Zerbo |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dakar, : Conseil pour le developpement de la recherche en sciences sociales en Afrique (CODESRIA), c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.2096 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Ben ArrousMichel
Ki-ZerboLazare |
Collana | Serie de livres du CODESRIA |
Soggetto topico | Human geography - Africa |
ISBN |
1-282-90125-7
9786612901256 2-86978-386-8 2-86978-342-6 2-86978-428-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Avant-propos; I. Identités en mouvement; 1. La géographie par le bas : introduction à une aventure collective; 2. Identités ethniques et territorialisation en Casamance; 3. The Future of the Nation-State Project in Africa: the Case of Nigeria; 4. Remapping Kiswahili: A Political Geography of Language, Identity and Africanity; II. L'illusion du découpage; 5. The Politics of Frozen State Borders in Postcolonial Africa; 6. Whose Self-Determination? Conflicting Nationalisms and the Collapse of Somalia
III. Rencontres urbaines et migratoires7. Refugees at Home? Coping with Somalia Conflict in Nairobi, Kenya; 8. BFCI : un laboratoire politique à la croisée des chemins; 9. West African Labour Migrants and National Security in Nigeria; 10. Les associations urbaines et le pouvoir local dans les quartiers populaires; IV. Conclusion; 11. La géographie par le bas, et après ?; Back Cover |
Altri titoli varianti | African studies in geography from below |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823630603321 |
Dakar, : Conseil pour le developpement de la recherche en sciences sociales en Afrique (CODESRIA), c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Etudes africaines de géographie par le bas [[electronic resource] =] : African studies in geography from below / / sous la direction de/edited by Michel Ben Arrous & Lazare Ki-Zerbo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dakar, : Conseil pour le développement de la recherche en sciences sociales en Afrique (CODESRIA), c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Ben ArrousMichel
Ki-ZerboLazare |
Collana | Série de livres du CODESRIA |
Soggetto topico | Human geography - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-90125-7
9786612901256 2-86978-386-8 2-86978-342-6 2-86978-428-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Avant-propos; I. Identités en mouvement; 1. La géographie par le bas : introduction à une aventure collective; 2. Identités ethniques et territorialisation en Casamance; 3. The Future of the Nation-State Project in Africa: the Case of Nigeria; 4. Remapping Kiswahili: A Political Geography of Language, Identity and Africanity; II. L'illusion du découpage; 5. The Politics of Frozen State Borders in Postcolonial Africa; 6. Whose Self-Determination? Conflicting Nationalisms and the Collapse of Somalia
III. Rencontres urbaines et migratoires7. Refugees at Home? Coping with Somalia Conflict in Nairobi, Kenya; 8. BFCI : un laboratoire politique à la croisée des chemins; 9. West African Labour Migrants and National Security in Nigeria; 10. Les associations urbaines et le pouvoir local dans les quartiers populaires; IV. Conclusion; 11. La géographie par le bas, et après ?; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458680403321 |
Dakar, : Conseil pour le développement de la recherche en sciences sociales en Afrique (CODESRIA), c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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