The city in modern Africa

The city and modernisation: an introduction, by H. Miner.--Comparative analysis of processes of modernisation, by D. Lerner.--Motives and methods: reflections on a study in Lagos, by P. Marris.--Africa and the theory of optimum city size, by J. J. Spengler.--Urbanisation and economic growth: the cas...

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Körperschaft: Joint Committee on African Studies (BerichterstatterIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Miner, Horace Mitchell (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London Pall Mall P 1967
Schriftenreihe:[Pall Mall Library of African affairs]
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Zusammenfassung:The city and modernisation: an introduction, by H. Miner.--Comparative analysis of processes of modernisation, by D. Lerner.--Motives and methods: reflections on a study in Lagos, by P. Marris.--Africa and the theory of optimum city size, by J. J. Spengler.--Urbanisation and economic growth: the cases of two white settler territories, by W. J. Barber.--Structural discontinuities in African towns: some aspects of racial pluralism, by L. Kuper.--The political structure of urban-centered African communities, by W. J. Hanna and J. L. Hanna.--Bureaucracy and urban symbol systems, by L. Tiger.--Father-child relationships and changing life-styles in Ibadan, Nigeria, by R. A. Levine, N. H. Klein and C. R. Owen.--Environmental change, types of descent, and child rearing practices, by R. Clignet.--Kampala-Mengo, by A. Southall.--List of works cited (p. 337-353)
Beschreibung:Held under the sponsorship of the Joint Committee on African Studies
Includes bibliographies
Beschreibung:xi, 364 p
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23 cm