GLOBALIZATION AND URBANIZATION IN AFRICA Social Science coupled with a shared belief

coupled with a shared belief in the communicative power of photography

South Carolina

University of Ghana

Hardcover : 448 pages

Our culture feeds us the lie that it's impossible to become a millionaire in America today

GLOBALIZATION AND URBANIZATION IN AFRICA Social Science coupled with a shared beliefScholars present new interpretations of African cities, from the pre colonial to the modern, set in the context of national and international economy, politics and culture. While providing insights into the evolution of African cities, they also raise issues of vital importance to the survival of African cities. The chapters capture the mixed legacies of colonialism and the lingering consequences of neo colonialism in a so called age of globalization.