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Liora Bigon
French colonial Dakar [EPUB ebook]
The morphogenesis of an African regional capital

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Chronicles the design of Dakar as a regional capital, and suggests a connection between the French colonial doctrines of assimilation and association and French colonial planning and architectural policies in sub-Saharan Africa.

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John Mac Kenzie is Emeritus Professor of Imperial History, Lancaster University and holds Honorary Professorships at Aberdeen, St Andrews and Stirling, as well as an Honorary Fellowship at Edinburgh.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 232 ● ISBN 9781784997861 ● File size 3.7 MB ● Publisher Manchester University Press ● City Manchester ● Country GB ● Published 2016 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5387347 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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