TY - BOOK AU - Goodwin,Stefan TI - Africa's legacies of urbanization: unfolding saga of a continent SN - 0739107313 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - HT384.A35 G66 2006 U1 - 307.76096 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Lanham, MD PB - Lexington Books KW - Urbanization KW - Africa KW - History KW - Cities and towns KW - Growth KW - City planning KW - Land use, Urban KW - Urban policy KW - Social life and customs N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [459]-478) and index; Urban process and the human condition -- Challenges of settlement : an ecological perspective -- Emergence of cities : the centrality of Africa -- Macedonians, Greeks, Romans, Africans -- Legacies into the late 14th century -- Retrenchment and consolidation -- Jihads, European hegemony and beyond -- Great transformation : commerce to conquest -- From scramble to struggle -- Innocence, greed, imperialism -- Tribulations, trials, opportunities -- Early legacies from near the sea -- Beyond Suez : continuing challenges -- Through the era of Muhammad Ali -- Northeastern Africa evolving UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip066/2005034710.html ER -