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Decolonizing the colonial city : urbanization and stratification in Kingston, Jamaica /

'Decolonizing the Colonial City' investigates the role of class, colour, race, & culture in the changing social stratification & spatial patterning of Kingston, Jamaica since independence. The book concludes with a comparison with the post-colonial urban problems of South Africa &a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clarke, Colin G. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Series:Oxford geographical and environmental studies.
Subjects:
Urbanization > Jamaica > Kingston.
Social stratification > Jamaica > Kingston.
Kingston (Jamaica) > Race relations.
Urbanisation > Jamaïque > Kingston.
Stratification sociale > Jamaïque > Kingston.
Race relations
Social stratification
Urbanization
Jamaica > Kingston
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:'Decolonizing the Colonial City' investigates the role of class, colour, race, & culture in the changing social stratification & spatial patterning of Kingston, Jamaica since independence. The book concludes with a comparison with the post-colonial urban problems of South Africa & Brazil.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxv, 298 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191919312 (ebook)
0191919314 (ebook)