The Arts of Citizenship in African Cities: Infrastructures and Spaces of Belonging (Africa Connects)
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Hardcover. The Arts of Citizenship in African Cities pushes the frontiers of how we understand cities and citizenship and offers new perspectives on African urbanism. Nuanced ethnographic analyses of life in an array of African cities illuminate the emergent infrastructures and spaces of belonging through which urban lives and politics are being forged. Editor(s): Diouf, Mamadou; Fredericks, Rosalind. Series: Africa Connects. Num Pages: 322 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JFSG; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
The Arts of Citizenship in African Cities pushes the frontiers of how we understand cities and citizenship and offers new perspectives on African urbanism. Nuanced ethnographic analyses of life in an array of African cities illuminate the emergent infrastructures and spaces of belonging through which urban lives and politics are being forged.
The Arts of Citizenship in African Cities pushes the frontiers of how we understand cities and citizenship and offers new perspectives on African urbanism. Nuanced ethnographic analyses of life in an array of African cities illuminate the emergent infrastructures and spaces of belonging through which urban lives and politics are being forged.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Series
Africa Connects
Number of Pages
310
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137481870
SKU
V9781137481870
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Ref
99-15
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AbdouMaliq Simone, Goldsmiths College, University of Londo, UK Peter Geschiere, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands Ruth Marshall, University of Toronto, Canada David Simon, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK Juan Obarrio, Johns Hopkins University, USA Rémy Bazenguissa-Ganga, Université de Lille, France Jinny Prais, Columbia University, USA Emily Brownell, University of Northern Colorado, USA Christine Ludl, University of Bayreuth, Germany Hannah Appel, ... Read more
Reviews for The Arts of Citizenship in African Cities: Infrastructures and Spaces of Belonging (Africa Connects)
“A valuable addition to a growing, interdisciplinary body of work that provides new avenues for thinking African urbanism to ‘decolonize urban theory’ … . this collection not only offers a range of nuanced historical and ethnographic studies of urban life, but also provides new insights and avenues for research on citizenship, infrastructures, and the built form. Perhaps most importantly, these ... Read more