Planning power : town planning and social control in colonial Africa /: town planning and social control in colonial Africa. (2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ambe J. Njoh.
• Other Names: Njoh, Ambe J
• Contents: Power and the built environment in colonial Africa -- French colonial urban planning ideology and practice -- British colonialism, economics and spatial structures -- Town planning in British colonial West Africa -- Planning in French West Africa -- Planning power in French Equatorial Africa and Madagascar -- Planning in the Cameroons and Togoland -- Town planning in British Southern Africa -- Planning ideology and practice in British East Africa -- Mining and plantation company towns -- Planning, public health and spatial structures -- The political economy of urban planning in Africa.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : UCL Press
• Publication Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (272 pages), (3 illustrations)
• Subjects: 307.1/216096; City planning -- Africa -- History; Regional planning -- Africa -- History; Colonies -- Africa -- Administration; Social control -- Africa; Power (Social sciences) -- Africa; Colonial cities -- Africa; Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) -- Afrique; Urbanisme -- Afrique -- Histoire; Aménagement du territoire -- Afrique -- Histoire; Villes coloniales -- Afrique; Colonies -- Afrique -- Administration; Contrôle social -- Afrique; City planning; Colonial cities; Colonies -- Administration; Power (Social sciences); Regional planning; Social control; Stadtplanung; Regionalplanung; Kolonialstadt; Africa; Afrika; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781135391591; 1135391599
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.