Planning in Contemporary Africa
Subtitle: The State, Town Planning and Society in Cameroon (King's Soas Studies in Development Geography)
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: August 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 348
ISBN-13: 9780754633464
Subjects: Development studies; Regional geography; Urban & municipal planning; Land use, Urban; City planning; Business & Economics; Politics / Current Events; Business/Economics; Cameroon; Politics - Current Events; Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Dev.; Forecasting; Housing policy; Urban policy
First sentence: Although there is an overwhelming global propensity towards statism, the 'state' as a concept remains inevitably intractable.