Urban Africa: changing contours of survival in the city/ edited by Abdoumaliq Simone - London: Zed books, 2005. - x,305 p.

1. Introduction: Urban Processes and Change - AbdouMaliq Simone
Part I: Making Urban Politics
2. Urban Policies in Cairo: From Speeches on New Cities to the Adjustment Practices of Ordinary City Dwellers - Benedicte Florin
3. Feasts: Panoramas in Town: The Spaces and Times of the Moulids of Cairo - Anna Madoeuf
4. Kisangani: A city at its Lowest Ebb - Jean Omasombo
5. The City Centre: A Shifting Concept in the History of Addis Ababa - Bahru Zewde
6. At the Limits of Possibility: Working Notes on a Relational Model of Urban Politics - Edgar Pieterse
Part 2: Urban Practices
7. Life in a High Density Urban Area: Anguwar Mai Gwado in Zaria - Mohammed-Bello Yunusa
8. Ethnicity and the Dynamics of City Politics: The Case of Jos - Victor A. O. Adetula
9. Urban Development and Urban Informalities: Pikine, Senegal - Mohamadou Abdoul
10. Formal and Decentralized Financing of Housing: Operation 200,000 Houses, Marrakesh - Mohamed Gheris

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