Globalizing City: The Urban and Economic Transformation of Accra, Ghana
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Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
208
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Feb 28, 2009
Editore
Syracuse University Press
ISBN-10
0815631723
ISBN-13
9780815631729
Descrizione
Accra, Ghana, serves as a compelling case study in this examination of urban and economic transformation. Richard Grant delves into the intricate dynamics shaping the city against the backdrop of rapid globalization. He explores how Accra's development reflects broader trends affecting urban centers across the globe, revealing both opportunities and challenges faced by its inhabitants.
The book highlights the interplay between local cultures and global influences, showcasing how residents adapt and respond to external pressures while striving to preserve their identity. Through vivid anecdotes and detailed analysis, Grant paints a nuanced portrait of a city in flux, offering insights into the complexities of modern urban life.
The book highlights the interplay between local cultures and global influences, showcasing how residents adapt and respond to external pressures while striving to preserve their identity. Through vivid anecdotes and detailed analysis, Grant paints a nuanced portrait of a city in flux, offering insights into the complexities of modern urban life.
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