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The Suburban Frontier: Middle-Class Construction in Dar es Salaam

Posted By: arundhati
Date: 3 Aug 2024 00:39:03
The Suburban Frontier: Middle-Class Construction in Dar es Salaam

Claire Mercer, "The Suburban Frontier: Middle-Class Construction in Dar es Salaam"
English | ISBN: 0520402383 | 2024 | 220 pages | PDF | 14 MB

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more.

African cities are under construction. Beyond the urban redevelopment schemes and large-scale infrastructure projects reconfiguring central city skylines, urban residents are putting their resources into finding land and building homes on city edges. The Suburban Frontier examines how self-built housing on the urban periphery has become central to middle-class formation and urban transformation in contemporary Tanzania. Drawing on original research in the city of Dar es Salaam, Claire Mercer details how the “suburban frontier” has become
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