Place Names in Africa : Colonial Urban Legacies, Entangled Histories /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Bigon, Liora. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
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245 1 0 |a Place Names in Africa :  |b Colonial Urban Legacies, Entangled Histories /  |c edited by Liora Bigon. 
250 |a 1st ed. 2016. 
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300 |a XVII, 229 p. 52 illus., 35 illus. in color. :  |b online resource. 
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505 0 |a 1. Introduction: Place Names in Africa: Colonial Urban Legacies, Entangled Histories -- 2. Sarah’s Globe and the (Un-)naming of Mobile Space -- 3. Bagamoyo: Inquiry into an East African Place Name -- 4. 'The Trees are Yours': Nature, Toponymy and Politics in the Interpretation of Cultural Landscapes in Lusaka and Zanzibar -- 5. Transnational Aspects in the History of Lagos: Place Names and Built Forms -- 6. From 'Avenue de France' to 'Boulevard Hassan II': Toponymic Inscription and the Construction of Nationhood in Fes, Morocco -- 7. The Colonial Toponymic Model in the Capital Cities of French West Africa -- 8. A Toponymy of Segregation: the ‘neutral zones’ of Dakar, Dar es Salaam and Kinshasa -- 9. Generic Terminology in Colonial Urban Contexts: Garden Cities between Dakar and Tel Aviv -- 10. Letters, Words, Worlds: the Naming of Soweto -- 11. South African Identity as Reflected by its Toponymic Tapestry -- 12. M(g)r. De Hemptin(n)e, I presume? Transforming Local Memory through Toponymy in Colonial/Post-Colonial Lubumbashi, DR Congo -- 13. Formal and Informal Toponymic Inscriptions in Maputo: towards Socio-Linguistics and Anthropology of Street Naming -- 14. Glocal Naming and Shaming: Toponymic (Inter-)national Relations on Lagos and New York Streets -- 15. Afterword. 
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650 0 |a Urban geography. 
650 0 |a Culture—Study and teaching. 
650 1 4 |a Ecosystems. 
650 2 4 |a Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns). 
650 2 4 |a Regional and Cultural Studies. 
700 1 |a Bigon, Liora.  |e editor. 
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900 |a Libro descargado a ALEPH en bloque (proveniente de proveedor)