Toward a political ecology of African cities -- The Sustainable Cities Program and African cities -- Dar es Salaam : model city for the world -- The mirror that Zanzibar holds up for the world -- Lusaka : the years of the rule of money -- Conclusion.
Summary
Based on in-depth fieldwork in three cities, Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar and Lusaka, this book provides a critical analysis of the United Nations Sustainable Cities Program in Africa (SCP). It also puts forward a historically grounded critique of neoliberalism, good governance and sustainable development discourses.
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