Imagineering the City and Naturalizing Difference: The Politics of Spatial Reorganization in Harar

Title: Imagineering the City and Naturalizing Difference: The Politics of Spatial Reorganization in Harar See all items with this value
Description: The ways in which city form and urban planning have been recurringly used as politicalinstruments in Harar, Ethiopia, is the focus of this article in three parts. This inquiry is framed within the theoretical approach provided by anthropologist Setha LOW (1996). The empiricallyinformed arguement is that successive governments—Abyssinian, Italian, Ethiopian, and Harari—employed similar city design and planning strategies to advance particular state interestsand/or the interests of designated sets of people.
Identifier: 279; 462
Uploaded Date (Original EH): 2017-02-16
Uploaded By (Original EH): adminss
Date: 2012 See all items with this value
Author: Laura Bisaillon, PhD See all items with this value
Type: Articles

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