African Cities: Competing Claims on Urban Spaces

By Francesca Locatelli and Paul Nugent

This book examines how the unprecedented expansion of African cities, which are the products of specific histories, poses serious challenges to equitable service provision and raises contentious claims to the ownership and control of urban spaces.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 900416264X
• ISBN13: 9789004162648
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.4"