Afirnca cities in crisis [[electronic resource] ] : managaing rapid urban growth / / edited by Richard E. Stren, Rodney R. White |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | LONDON, : ROUTLEDGE, 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 335 pages) : maps |
Disciplina | 307.76096 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
StrenRichard E
WhiteRodney R |
Collana | African modernization and development series |
Soggetto topico |
Urban policy - Africa
Cities and towns - Africa - Growth Urbanization - Africa |
ISBN |
0-429-71303-7
0-429-04822-X 0-429-69302-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910861024203321 |
LONDON, : ROUTLEDGE, 2018 | ||
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Africa and urban anthropology : theoretical and methodological contributions from contemporary fieldwork / / edited by Deborah Pellow, Suzanne Scheld |
Edizione | [1 ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (541 pages) |
Disciplina | 307.76 |
Collana | Routledge Studies in Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Urban anthropology
Land use, Urban - Africa Urbanization - Africa |
ISBN |
1-00-300353-2
1-000-68422-9 1-003-00353-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1. Introduction -- Part 2. Knowing the City and Urban Imaginaries -- Part 3. Urban Spaces -- Part 4. Urban Infrastructure and Mobility -- Part 5. Power of Urban Belongingness -- Part 6. Language and the City -- Part 7. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910678577803321 |
New York : , : Routledge, , 2023 | ||
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L'Africa delle città = : Urban Africa / / a cura di Alessandro Gusman e Cecilia Pennacini |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Accademia University Press |
Soggetto topico |
City planning - Africa
Urbanization - Africa Cities and towns - Africa Sociology, Urban - Africa |
ISBN | 88-99982-39-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Altri titoli varianti |
Africa delle città
Africa delle città L'Africa delle città |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910326049103321 |
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Africa's urban revolution / / edited by Susan Parnell and Edgar Pieterse |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 322 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ParnellSue
PieterseEdgar |
Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - Africa
Rural-urban migration - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-78032-523-1
1-78032-665-3 1-78032-520-7 1-78032-522-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453458103321 |
London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2014 | ||
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Africa's urban revolution / / edited by Susan Parnell and Edgar Pieterse |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 322 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ParnellSue
PieterseEdgar |
Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - Africa
Rural-urban migration - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-350-21824-3
1-78032-523-1 1-78032-665-3 1-78032-520-7 1-78032-522-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910532958603321 |
London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2014 | ||
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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
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African cities [[electronic resource] ] : competing claims on urban spaces / / edited by Francesca Locatelli, Paul Nugent |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.76096 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LocatelliFrancesca
NugentPaul <1962-> |
Collana | African-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - Africa
Land use, Urban - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-39773-7
9786612397738 90-474-4248-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Dr. Locatelli and P Prof. Nugent -- 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-Gbaffou -- 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 the1982-1992 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 / Dr. Locatelli and P Prof. Nugent -- Index / Dr. Locatelli and P Prof. Nugent. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455348103321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009 | ||
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African cities : competing claims on urban spaces / / edited by Francesca Locatelli, Paul Nugent |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.76096 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LocatelliFrancesca
NugentPaul <1962-> |
Collana | African-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - Africa
Land use, Urban - Africa |
ISBN |
1-282-39773-7
9786612397738 90-474-4248-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Dr. Locatelli and P Prof. Nugent -- 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-Gbaffou -- 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 the1982-1992 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 / Dr. Locatelli and P Prof. Nugent -- Index / Dr. Locatelli and P Prof. Nugent. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778516803321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009 | ||
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African cities : competing claims on urban spaces / / edited by Francesca Locatelli, Paul Nugent |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.76096 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LocatelliFrancesca
NugentPaul <1962-> |
Collana | African-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - Africa
Land use, Urban - Africa |
ISBN |
1-282-39773-7
9786612397738 90-474-4248-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Dr. Locatelli and P Prof. Nugent -- 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-Gbaffou -- 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 the1982-1992 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 / Dr. Locatelli and P Prof. Nugent -- Index / Dr. Locatelli and P Prof. Nugent. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811787503321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009 | ||
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African Cities and the Development Conundrum |
Autore | Carole Ammann; Till Förster (Editors) |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Brill, 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 307.76096 |
Collana | International Development Policy |
Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - Africa
Urban policy - Africa City planning - Africa |
Soggetto non controllato | International environmental law |
ISBN | 90-04-38794-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- List of Illustrations -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- African Cities and the Development Conundrum: Actors and Agency in the Urban Grey Zone / Till Förster and Carole Ammann -- The Politics of Governing African Urban Spaces / Edgar Pieterse -- Urban Governance -- Urban Governance in Africa: An Overview / Warren Smit -- Informal Governance: Comparative Perspectives on Co-optation, Control and Camouflage in Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda / Claudia Baez Camargo and Lucy Koechlin -- Why is Co-management of Parks Not Working in Johannesburg? / Claire Bénit-Gbaffou -- Planning, Politics and the Urban Grey Zone -- Online Representation of Sustainable City Initiatives in Africa: How Inclusive? / Ton Dietz -- Incremental Dependencies: Politics and Ethics of Claim-making at the Fringes of Windhoek, Namibia / Lalli Metsola -- Towards an Integrative Approach to Spatial Transformation / Sascha Delz -- Accra’s Decongestion Policy: Another Face of Urban Clearance or Bulldozing Approach? / Aba O. Crentsil and George Owusu -- The Rural-Urban Continuum -- The Africa Problem of Global Urban Theory: Re-conceptualising Planetary Urbanisation / Garth Myers -- Urban Identities and Belonging: Young Men’s Discourses about Pikine (Senegal) / Sebastian Prothmann -- The City and Its Ways of Life: Local Influences on Middle-Income Milieus in Nairobi / Florian Stoll -- Urbanisation and the Political Geographies of Violent Struggle for Power and Control: Mining Boomtowns in Eastern Congo / Karen Büscher. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910310645103321 |
Carole Ammann; Till Förster (Editors)
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Brill, 2018 | ||
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