Urbanization, Urbanism, and Urbanity in an African City: Home Spaces and House Cultures

✍ Scribed by Paul Jenkins (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Year: 2013
Tongue: English
Leaves: 284
Series: Africa Connects
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xix
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
The Aims and Objectives of the Book....Pages 3-24
The Intellectual Approach of the Book....Pages 25-42
Front Matter....Pages 43-45
Contextualization at Macro-Level....Pages 47-77
Contextualization at Meso-Level....Pages 79-104
Contextualization at Micro-Level....Pages 105-135
Front Matter....Pages 137-137
Life Stories....Pages 139-175
Integrated Findings....Pages 177-197
Key Issues Arising....Pages 199-220
Front Matter....Pages 221-221
Queries and a Proposal....Pages 223-243
Back Matter....Pages 245-274

✦ Subjects

Public Policy; Urban Studies/Sociology; Human Geography; Political Sociology; Social Anthropology; Cultural Anthropology

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