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African Urban Economies

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    Chapter 1 Fragile Cities: Fundamentals of Urban Life in East and Southern Africa
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    Chapter 2 African Urban Economies: Searching for Sources of Sustainability
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    Chapter 3 Urban Growth and Urban Economies in Eastern and Southern Africa: Trends and Prospects
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    Chapter 4 Image of the City in Mozambique: Civilization, Parasite, Engine of Growth or Place of Opportunity?
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    Chapter 5 Mombasa’s Missing Link: Marginalization or Mismanagement?
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    Chapter 6 Dualism in Kampala: Squalid Slums in a Royal Realm
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    Chapter 7 Urban Poverty in East Africa: Nairobi and Kampala’s Comparative Trajectories
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    Chapter 8 Gikuyu Families in Nairobi at the Millennium: Changing Economic and Social Patterns of Family Life
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    Chapter 9 Resilience of a City at War: Territoriality, Civil Order and Economic Exchange in Mogadishu
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    Chapter 10 A Matter of Timing: Migration and Housing Access in Metropolitan Johannesburg
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    Chapter 11 Esther’s House: One Woman’s ‘Home Economics’ in Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe
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    Chapter 12 From Infrastructural Development to Privatization: Employment Creation and Poverty Reduction in Gaborone, Botswana
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    Chapter 13 Welfare through Civic Participation: Tabata Development Fund, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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    Chapter 14 Vulnerability and Viability of East and Southern Africa’s Apex Cities
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Title
African Urban Economies
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan UK, January 2006
DOI 10.1057/9780230523012
ISBNs
978-1-349-54789-0, 978-0-230-52301-2
Editors

Bryceson, Deborah Fahy, Potts, Deborah

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Sweden 1 3%
South Africa 1 3%
Unknown 34 94%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 6 17%
Student > Ph. D. Student 5 14%
Lecturer 4 11%
Researcher 2 6%
Student > Postgraduate 2 6%
Other 4 11%
Unknown 13 36%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 17 47%
Arts and Humanities 2 6%
Environmental Science 2 6%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 2 6%
Linguistics 1 3%
Other 1 3%
Unknown 11 31%