The City of Ibadan
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This is a study of Ibadan, the largest indigenous African city south of the Sahara. Ibadan began its existence as a war-camp and has retained, to a large extent, the structure of an overgrown village. In the core of the town, settled in the nineteenth century, the people live together in large family compounds. The new elites live in the peripheral modern suburbs but here individual homes are the rule. The two sections of the city depend on one another...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521112176
ISBN13:9780521112178
Release Date:June 2009
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:300 Pages
Weight:0.97 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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