Urbanisation, Culture and the politics of urban development in Ghana, 1875-1980
(1994)
Journal Article
Campbell, J. (1994). Urbanisation, Culture and the politics of urban development in Ghana, 1875-1980. Urban anthropology and studies of cultural systems and world economic development, 23(4), 409-450
Studies of the political-economy of African urbanization have tended to focus primarily on the state and have failed to examine issues of human agency or culture. In contrast, this paper examines the historical development of a town in southern Ghana... Read More about Urbanisation, Culture and the politics of urban development in Ghana, 1875-1980.