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Housing Africa's Urban Poor by Philip Amis; Peter Cutt Lloyd; International African Institute is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Housing Africa's Urban Poor about?
Originally published in 1990, this book reveals the extent to which petty landlordism is developing not just in the African urban settlements that have sprung up but in government-sponsored low-cost housing estates. The first part of the book traces African governments'changing responses to urban growth since the 1960s. The second presents case studies of housing markets and landlord-tenant relations north and south of the Sahara. The third examines World Bank involvement, and the book ends by considering policy implications.
Who reads Housing Africa's Urban Poor?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Philip Amis; Peter Cutt Lloyd; International African Institute
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Group
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780719030208
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Anthropology, Social Science
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