Creative cities in Africa /

How have politicians, planners and power brokers deployed, or not, notions of creativity across the history of African cities from the colonial era to the present? The contributors to Creative Cities in Africa address this question as they frame critical approaches to architecture and urbanism and e...

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Other Authors: Murray, Noƫleen, 1968- (Editor), Cane, Jonathan (Art historian) (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cape Town, South Africa : HSRC Press, [2023].
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Summary:How have politicians, planners and power brokers deployed, or not, notions of creativity across the history of African cities from the colonial era to the present? The contributors to Creative Cities in Africa address this question as they frame critical approaches to architecture and urbanism and explore new and alternative forms of writing, thinking and making the city.
Physical Description:viii, 240 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780796926487
0796926484