The Arts of Citizenship in African Cities

The Arts of Citizenship in African Cities
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 471
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ISBN-10 : 9781137481887
ISBN-13 : 1137481889
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Download or read book The Arts of Citizenship in African Cities written by M. Diouf and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-12-16 with total page 471 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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