Eine Plattform für die Wissenschaft: Bauingenieurwesen, Architektur und Urbanistik
Eine Plattform für die Wissenschaft: Bauingenieurwesen, Architektur und Urbanistik
Oxford Street, Accra: Spatial Logics, Street Life, and the Transnational Imaginary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Changing Places: African Studies and the Location of the City
The Evolution of Accra
Spatial Logics and the Features of an Urban Fragment
Tigo Cellphone Adverts: Consuming the Transnational, Locally
Conclusion: Capitalism as Systematic Delirium
Acknowledgments
References
Oxford Street, Accra: Spatial Logics, Street Life, and the Transnational Imaginary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Changing Places: African Studies and the Location of the City
The Evolution of Accra
Spatial Logics and the Features of an Urban Fragment
Tigo Cellphone Adverts: Consuming the Transnational, Locally
Conclusion: Capitalism as Systematic Delirium
Acknowledgments
References
Oxford Street, Accra: Spatial Logics, Street Life, and the Transnational Imaginary
Bridge, Gary (Herausgeber:in) / Watson, Sophie (Herausgeber:in) / Quayson, Ato (Autor:in)
25.02.2011
14 pages
Aufsatz/Kapitel (Buch)
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
Accra's gradual urbanization, as capital ‐ Gold Coast Colony, by the British in 1877 , colonialism, essential character ‐ for internal and external migration in Ghana , spatial logics and features of urban fragment ‐ Oxford street, not real name, but called the Cantonments Road , transnational evocativeness of Oxford Street ‐ mimesis of opportunities for urban self‐fashioning, replicated in cities across the world , evolution of Accra, 1940s ‐ colonial urban planning in Accra, sanitation control and disaster management , Accra's urban planning phases, physical ‐ urban fabric of roads, buildings, public parks , Oxford Street, Accra ‐ spatial logics, street life and transnational imaginary , studies of African cities ‐ anthropological and labor economics approaches, variants of modernization theory , spatial logics, governing evolution of city , interracial children of Europeans and Africans ‐ first cohort of colonial‐era elites
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