Cities in Sub-Saharan Africa are experiencing rapid population growth. Yet their economic growth has not kept pace. Why? One factor might be low capital investm
This 10th thematic volume of International Development Policy presents a collection of articles exploring some of the complex development challenges associated
This book explains how and why cities on the African continent have grown at such a rapid pace, how municipal authorities have tried to cope with this massive i
Africa is certainly not only a continent of small villages in the jungle and savannah. The urbanisation of the continent is advancing rapidly, while African cit
This book is comprehensive both in terms of time coverage, from before the Pharaohs to the present moment and in that it tries to consider cities from the entir