| Description |
1 online resource (316 pages) |
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text file |
| Summary |
As a relatively new urban landscape, Addis Ababa possesses a rich cultural history that continues to develop today. Drawing on numerous first-person accounts of Addis Ababa from its inception to the present day, as well as the author's own field research, this work traces the development of the city from a military camp to the fastest-growing city in Africa. Careful attention is given to all elements of Addis Ababa, including its people, customs, geography, economy, psychology and its place in global culture. This book presents a holistic and diachronic view of the city and sets the stage for. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Urbanization -- Ethiopia -- Addis Ababa.
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Urbanization. |
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Ethiopia -- Addis Ababa. |
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Natural resources -- Ethiopia -- Addis Ababa.
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Natural resources. |
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Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) -- Ethnic relations.
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Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) -- Economic conditions.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9780773413870 |
| ISBN |
9780773419001 (electronic book) |
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0773419004 (electronic book) |
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9780773413870 |
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0773413871 |
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