Urbanization, Urbanism, and Urbanity in an African City Home Spaces and House Cultures
Description
Urbanization in sub-Saharan Africa has historic roots, and though it has accelerated in recent decades, it retains distinctive forms. This book explores sub-Saharan urbanism through a detailed and wide-ranging study of Maputo, Mozambique, covering physical and socio-economic factors as well as an ethnographic inquiry into cultural attitudes.
Keywords
Political SciencePublic PolicySocial ScienceSociologyUrbanHuman GeographyAnthropologyCultural & SocialPublic Affairs & AdministrationPolitical Economy
2013Book
Author(s)Paul Jenkins
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781137380166
LanguageEnglish
