French Colonial Dakar: The Morphogenesis of an African Regional Capital

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This volume explores the planning and architectural cultures that shaped the model space of French colonial Dakar, a prominent city in West Africa. With a focus on the period from the establishment of the city in the mid-nineteenth century until the interwar years, the book reveals a variety of urban politics, policies and practices, and complex negotiations on both the physical and conceptual levels.

Chronicling the design of Dakar as a...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0719099358

ISBN13:9780719099359

Release Date:February 2016

Publisher:Manchester University Press

Length:232 Pages

Weight:1.17 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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