Waterhouses : landscapes, housing, and the making of modern Lagos /

"How did Lagos, Nigeria, grow from a tiny island kingdom to a megalopolis famous for its frenetic and congested form of coastal urbanism? This first-of-its-kind history provides a comprehensive narrative for understanding one of Africa's largest cities-its buoyant vibrancy and its two-head...

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Main Author: Duerksen, Mark, 1989- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2024]
Series:Research in international studies. Africa series ; no. 99.
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