Politics and Society in Urban Africa

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Politics and Society in Urban Africa is published by Zed Books

Politics and Society in Urban Africa is a unique series providing critical, in-depth analysis of key contemporary issues affecting urban environments across the continent.

Featuring a wealth of empirical material and case study detail, and focussing on a diverse range of subject matter – from informal economies to urban governance, infrastructure to gender dynamics – the series is a platform for scholars to present thought-provoking arguments on the nature and direction of African urbanisms.

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