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Title Housing Africa's urban poor / edited by Philip Amis and Peter Lloyd
Published London : Routledge, 2018

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Series African seminars. Scholarship from the international African institute ; volume 2
African seminars. Scholarship from the international African institute ; volume 2
Contents Introduction: Key Themes in Contemporary African Urbanisation -- Philip Amis -- Part 1: Changing Approaches to Urban Housing in Africa -- 1. Urban Housing in Africa: The Changing Role of Government Policy -- Richard E. Stren 2. Autopromotion de l'habitat et modes de production du cadre bti: l'apport de receherches rcentes en Afrique noire francophone -- Michel Coquery -- Part 2: Case Studies in Housing Markets: Commercialisation and Change -- 3. Historical Development of Nigerian Housing Policies with Special Reference to Housing the Urban Poor -- T.O. Okoye 4. Petty Landlords and Poor Tenants in a Low-Income Settlement in Metropolitan Lagos, Nigeria Tade -- Akin Aina 5. L'Articulation des deux circuits de la gestion foncire en Egypte: le cas du Caire -- Galila El Kadi 6. Changing Housing Strategies and Patterns Among the Cairo Poor, 1950-85 -- Unni Wikan 7. Tunis: Crise du logement et rhabilitation urbaine -- Frej Stambouli 8. Residential Urban Land Markets in Kenya -- Saad S. Yahya 9. Squatter Landlords in Nairobi: A Case Study of Korogocho Diana Lee-Smith 10. The Growth of Small-Scale Renting in Low-Income Urban Housing in Malawi Thomas Pennant -- Part 3: Housing Projects and Policy Options -- 11. World Bank Urban Shelter Projects in East Africa: Matching Needs with Appropriate Responses? -- John Campbell 12. Contradictions and Dilemmas in the Provision of Low-Income Housing: The case of Harare -- Paul Teedon 13. Land For Housing the Urban Poor in Africa: Some Policy Options -- Seth Opuni Asiama 14. Rental Housing and the Urban Poor: Africa and Latin America Compared -- Michael Edwards 15. Mais comment faut-il donc le dire? Les solutions de demain sont inscrites sur le sol depuis les lustres -- Philippe Haeringer Epilogue -- Peter Lloyd
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 28, 2018)
Subject Urban poor -- Housing -- Africa
Urban poor -- Housing -- Government policy -- Africa
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Urban poor -- Housing
Urban poor -- Housing -- Government policy
Africa
Form Electronic book
Author Amis, Philip, 1956- editor.
Lloyd, Peter Cutt, editor.
International African Institute.
ISBN 9780429445132
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