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Nairobi Today : The Paradox of a Fragmented City /
Despite being a large capital city in Africa in terms of size and its regional role, Nairobi is an unrecognised entity. For the majority of its inhabitants, the capital of Kenya is a transit point rather than a dwelling place. Since its origins, Nairobi has been a city of migrants, more predisposed...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Nairobi, Kenya :
French Institute for Research in Africa,
2010.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Contributors; Introduction; Town Life in Colonial Kenya; PART ONE
- Public Policy and the Informal Town; City planning in Nairobi; Public authorities and urban upgrading policies in Eastlands; Management of garbage in Nairobi; Water and the poor in Nairobi: from water apartheid to urban fragmentation; PART TWO
- Urban identities; Grey Nairobi; A microcosmic minority; Muslims in Nairobi; Pentecostalism in Nairobi; PART THREE
- Areas fragmented by power; Local Political System of Nairobi; 'A city under siege'
- Hidden CentzPolitical activism in Nairobi; Back cover