DIY Urbanism in Africa: Politics and Practice 9781786999061, 1786999064

DIY Urbanism in Africa: Politics and Practice 9781786999061, 1786999064

Protracted economic crises, accelerating inequalities, and increased resource scarcity present significant challenges fo

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The Help-Yourself City: Legitimacy and Inequality in DIY Urbanism 9780190691363, 9780190691325, 9780190691332, 9780190691356, 0190691360

When local governments neglect public services or community priorities, how do concerned citizens respond? In The Help-Y

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Governance and Politics in Africa 9781685853297

A discussion of the concept of "governance" and its use in comparative politics today introduces case studies

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Politics and Society in Contemporary Africa 9781685852351

Recognized as the textbook on African politics, as well as an excellent resource for scholars, Politics and Society in C

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Politics in Francophone Africa 9781685853457

Explores the elements that have shaped the particular political dynamics of the 14 former French colonies in west and eq

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German Colonialism in Africa and its Legacies: Architecture, Art, Urbanism, and Visual Culture 9781350326163, 9781350326194, 9781350326170

Germany developed a large colonial empire over the last thirty years of the 19th century, spanning regions of the west c

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Latino Urbanism: The Politics of Planning, Policy and Redevelopment 9780814724705

The nation’s Latina/o population has now reached over 50 million, or 15% of the estimated total U.S. population of 300 m

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Beyond Ethnic Politics in Africa 1107171490, 9781107171497

Why do ethnic politics emerge in some ethnically diverse societies but not others? Focusing on sub-Saharan Africa, Domin

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AIDS and religious practice in Africa 9789004164000, 9789047442691

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Power Politics in Africa: Nigeria and South Africa in Comparative Perspective [1 ed.] 1527560260, 9781527560260

This collection of essays examines the subject of power politics in Africa, paying special attention to the interests of

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