↓ Skip to main content
What is this page? Embed badge

Place Names in Africa

Overview of attention for book
Cover of 'Place Names in Africa'

Table of Contents

  1. Altmetric Badge
    Book Overview
  2. Altmetric Badge
    Chapter 1 Introduction: Place Names in Africa: Colonial Urban Legacies, Entangled Histories
  3. Altmetric Badge
    Chapter 2 Sarah’s Globe and the (Un-)naming of Mobile Space
  4. Altmetric Badge
    Chapter 3 Bagamoyo: Inquiry into an East African Place Name
  5. Altmetric Badge
    Chapter 4 ‘The Trees Are Yours’: Nature, Toponymy and Politics in the Interpretation of Cultural Landscapes in Lusaka and Zanzibar
  6. Altmetric Badge
    Chapter 5 Transnational Aspects in the History of Lagos: Place Names and Built Forms
  7. Altmetric Badge
    Chapter 6 From ‘Avenue de France’ to ‘Boulevard Hassan II’: Toponymic Inscription and the Construction of Nationhood in Fes, Morocco
  8. Altmetric Badge
    Chapter 7 The Colonial Toponymic Model in the Capital Cities of French West Africa
  9. Altmetric Badge
    Chapter 8 A Toponymy of Segregation: The ‘Neutral Zones’ of Dakar, Dar es Salaam and Kinshasa
  10. Altmetric Badge
    Chapter 9 Generic Terminology in Colonial Urban Contexts: Garden Cities Between Dakar and Tel Aviv
  11. Altmetric Badge
    Chapter 10 Letters, Words, Worlds: the Naming of Soweto
  12. Altmetric Badge
    Chapter 11 South African Identity as Reflected by its Toponymic Tapestry
  13. Altmetric Badge
    Chapter 12 M(g)r. De Hemptin(n)e, I Presume? Transforming Local Memory Through Toponymy in Colonial/Post-Colonial Lubumbashi, DR Congo
  14. Altmetric Badge
    Chapter 13 Formal and Informal Toponymic Inscriptions in Maputo: Towards Socio-Linguistics and Anthropology of Street Naming
  15. Altmetric Badge
    Chapter 14 Glocal Naming and Shaming: Toponymic (Inter-)National Relations on Lagos and New York Streets
  16. Altmetric Badge
    Chapter 15 Afterword
Attention for Chapter 2: Sarah’s Globe and the (Un-)naming of Mobile Space
Altmetric Badge

Citations

dimensions_citation
36 Dimensions

Readers on

mendeley
1 Mendeley
Summary Dimensions citations
You are seeing a free-to-access but limited selection of the activity Altmetric has collected about this research output. Click here to find out more.
Chapter title
Sarah’s Globe and the (Un-)naming of Mobile Space
Chapter number 2
Book title
Place Names in Africa
Published by
Springer, Cham, January 2016
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-32485-2_2
Book ISBNs
978-3-31-932484-5, 978-3-31-932485-2
Authors

Michel Ben Arrous

View on publisher site
Mendeley readers

Mendeley readers

The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 1 Mendeley reader of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.

Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 1 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 1 100%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 1 100%

This page is provided by Altmetric.