{"product_id":"urbanization-in-africa-james-d-tarver-9780313277603","title":"Urbanization in Africa: A Handbook","description":"This reference work provides a summary of historical and contemporary aspects of urbanization in Africa. The volume is organized in three parts. The first part provides a historical overview of urbanization in Africa from ancient civilizations to the present day. The second part provides detailed studies of urbanization in fifteen highly urbanized African countries. Each chapter in this section is devoted to one country, and the chapters are arranged alphabetically for convenient access. Countries profiled are located in different regions of the continent, and each has an urban population of at least 500,000 people. The third part of the volume includes chapters on topics of special importance to African urbanization, such as economics and demographics. The chapters are written by expert contributors and provide current references. The volume concludes with a selected bibliography.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James D. Tarver\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0313277605\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780313277603\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Greenwood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/20\/1994\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 536\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.04lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.31d","brand":"James D. Tarver","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44119567597823,"sku":"9780313277603","price":83.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_230f2006-8e11-4495-a897-72530bf30637.jpg?v=1687409952","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/urbanization-in-africa-james-d-tarver-9780313277603","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}