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Cities and towns, Local government, Political parties, Urban policy, Ethnicity, City planning, Politics and government, Social conditions, Cities and towns, africa, Local government, africa, Political parties, africa, City planning, africa, Africa, politics and government, Africa, social conditions, Municipal governmentPlaces
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Governing cities in Africa: politics and policies
2013, HSRC Press
in English
0796924163 9780796924162
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Table of Contents
Boxes. Abbreviations and acronyms. Preface. City profiles. 1. Introduction / Simon Bekker and Laurent Fourchard
Part 1. Party politics and the politics of identity : editors' introduction
2. Exploring the role of party politics in the governance of African cities / Claire Bénit-Gbaffou, Alain Dubresson, Laurent Fourchard, Karine Ginisty, Sylvy Jaglin, Ayodeji Olukoju, Sam Owuor and Jeanne Vivet
3. Urban planning, housinmg and the making of ''responsible citizens'' in the late colonial period: Dakar, Nairobi and Conakry / Séverine Awenengo Dalberto, Hélèn Charton and Odile Goerg
4. Changing minority identities in urban Africa: Cotonou, Kano, Lomé and Maputo / Jeanne Vivet, Denise Brégand, Rasheed Olaniyi and Amandine Spire
Part 2. Urban public policies: problematising informality : editors' introduction
5. Breaking down the binary: meanings of informal settlement in southern African cities / Liela Groenewald, Marie Huchzermeyer, Kristen Kornienko, Marius Tredoux, Margot Rubin and Isabel Raposo
6. The politics of solid-waste management in Accra, Addis Ababa, Maputo and Ouagadougou: different cities, similar issues / Jeremy Grest, Axel Baudouin, Camilla Bjerkli and Hélèn Quénot-Suarez
7. Informality, public space and urban governance: an approach through street trading (Abijan, Cape Town, Johannesburg, Lomé and Nairobi) / Jean-Fabien Steck, Sophie Didier, Marianne / Morange and Margot Rubin)
8. Contested social orders: negotiating urban security in Nigeria and South Africa / Julie Berg, Rufus Akinyele, Laurent Fourchard, Kees van der Waal and Michellene Williams
Contributors. Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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