Verandahs of Power: Colonialism and Space in Urban Africa
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Formato
Brossura
Pagine
199
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Jan 1, 2003
Editore
Syracuse Univ Pr
ISBN-10
0815629974
ISBN-13
9780815629979
Descrizione
Garth Andrew Myers explores the intricate relationships between colonialism and urban spaces in Africa. This work delves into how colonial legacies have shaped modern cityscapes, revealing the lingering effects on social, cultural, and political dynamics. Myers skillfully examines historical contexts, drawing connections between past decisions and present realities.
Through vivid case studies and thoughtful analysis, he highlights the contested spaces that reflect power struggles and identity formation. His insights offer a fresh perspective on the complexities of urban life, inviting readers to reconsider the impact of colonial history on contemporary African cities. The work serves as an essential resource for understanding the interplay between colonialism and urban development.
Through vivid case studies and thoughtful analysis, he highlights the contested spaces that reflect power struggles and identity formation. His insights offer a fresh perspective on the complexities of urban life, inviting readers to reconsider the impact of colonial history on contemporary African cities. The work serves as an essential resource for understanding the interplay between colonialism and urban development.
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