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close this bookThe Urban Challenge in Africa: Growth and Management of its Large Cities (UNU, 1997, 628 pages)
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Edited by Carole Rakodi

United Nations University Press
TOKYO - NEW YORK - PARIS

© The United Nations University, 1997

The views expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations University.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

The urban challenge in Africa: growth and management of its large cities/edited by Carole Rakodi.
p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 9280809520 (pbk.)

1. Cities and towns - Africa - Growth.
2. Urbanization - Africa.
3. Urban policy - Africa. I. Rakodi, Carole.

HT384.A35U728 1997
307.76'4'096 - dc21

97-4603
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