Nigeria's Urban History : Past and Present
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0761834338
ISBN-13
9780761834335
Publisher
University Press of America
Imprint
University Press of America
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 28th, 2006
Print length
270 Pages
Weight
420 grams
Dimensions
23.00 x 15.10 x 2.10 cms
Product Classification:
Sociology & anthropology
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A collection of 16 essays, exploring the nature of Nigeria's urbanism and the challenges it faces. Beginning with an analysis of the role of colonialism in the country's urban identity, it examines the role of the oil economy, gender issues, human interactions, poverty, prostitution, and transportation on the nature of urban life and culture.
Nigeria''s Urban History is a collection of sixteen peer-reviewed essays that explore the nature of Nigeria''s urbanism and the challenges it faces. Beginning with analysis of the role of colonialism in the country''s urban identity, the volume examines the role of the present oil economy, gender issues, human interactions, poverty, crime, prostitution, and transportation on the nature of urban life and culture. The insights of this collection will benefit students and researchers, historians and social scientists, policymakers and planners alike.
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