Landlords and lodgers : socio-spatial organization in an Accra community /
Based on 25 years of research on and in Sabon Zongo, one of the oldest migrant communities in Accra, Ghana, this book explores the interconnections of community residents to one another both in terms of built space--the boundaries of community, community structures, and compounds--and social space--...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Westport, CT :
Praeger,
2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Based on 25 years of research on and in Sabon Zongo, one of the oldest migrant communities in Accra, Ghana, this book explores the interconnections of community residents to one another both in terms of built space--the boundaries of community, community structures, and compounds--and social space--the social networks, institutions, activities, and routines through which Sabon Zongo residents reproduce meaning as constituted by and in their built environment. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xviii, 262 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-249) and index. |
ISBN: | 0313012393 9780313012396 0275976009 9780275976002 1280422882 9781280422881 9786610422883 6610422885 |