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Julia C.Obert

The Making and Unmaking of Colonial Cities: Urban Planning, Imperial Power, and the Improvisational Itineraries of the Poor

The Making and Unmaking of Colonial Cities: Urban Planning, Imperial Power, and the Improvisational Itineraries of the Poor

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Format: Hardback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 21 September 2023
Publisher: Oxford University Press

Obert explores the legacies of colonialism, racial segregation, and oppression in four post-colonial cities: Belfast, Windhoek, Bridgetown, and Hanoi. She uses local literary texts to demonstrate how bodies can move against repressive power through small gestures of reclamation.

Weight: 498g
Dimension: 164 x 241 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780198881247

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