Making and unmaking of colonial cities, the: urban planning, imperial power, and the improvisational itineraries of the poor
Auteur :
Obert, Julia C.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198881247
Date de publication :
21 sept. 2023
Dimensions :
24,2 x 16,3 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
490 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.