Age of Concrete. David Morton

Age of Concrete - David Morton


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      AGE OF CONCRETE

      NEW AFRICAN HISTORIES

      SERIES EDITORS: JEAN ALLMAN, ALLEN ISAACMAN, AND DEREK R. PETERSON

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       DAVID MORTON

       AGE OF CONCRETE

       HOUSING AND THE SHAPE OF ASPIRATION IN THE CAPITAL OF MOZAMBIQUE

      OHIO UNIVERSITY PRESS

      ATHENS

      Ohio University Press, Athens, Ohio 45701

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       Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

      Names: Morton, David, 1975- author.

      Title: Age of concrete : housing and the shape of aspiration in the capital of Mozambique / David Morton.

      Other titles: New African histories series.

      Description: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2019. | Series: New African histories | Includes bibliographical references and index.

      Identifiers: LCCN 2019018753| ISBN 9780821423677 (hbk : alk. paper) | ISBN 9780821423684 (pbk : alk. paper) | ISBN 9780821446751 (pdf)

      Subjects: LCSH: Housing--Mozambique--Maputo--History. | Maputo (Mozambique)--Economic conditions. | Maputo (Mozambique)--Social conditions.

      Classification: LCC HD7374.A3 M37 2019 | DDC 363.5096791--dc23

      LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019018753

       CONTENTS

       List of Illustrations

       Acknowledgments

       Introduction

       Chapter 1: The Spaces of Lourenço Marques

       Chapter 2: The Politics of Visibility

       The “City of Reeds” Debate, 1962–65

       Chapter 3: The Politics of Proximity

       Clandestine Masonry House Construction in the Subúrbios, c. 1960–74

       Chapter 4: An Immovable Legacy

      


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