Journal of Contemporary African Studies, Volume 30, Issue 4 (2012)

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Mining & Urbanisation in Africa: Population, Settlement and Welfare

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Eureka and beyond: mining's impact on African urbanisation
Deborah Bryceson & Danny MacKinnon
Pages: 513-537
Published online: 17 Oct 2012
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Mining, housing and welfare in South Africa and Zambia: an historical perspective
Hugh Macmillan
Pages: 539-550
Published online: 17 Oct 2012
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The power of mining: the fall of gold and rise of Johannesburg
Philip Harrison & Tanya Zack
Pages: 551-570
Published online: 17 Oct 2012
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Mining, welfare and urbanisation: the wavering urban character of Zambia's Copperbelt
Patience Mususa
Pages: 571-587
Published online: 17 Oct 2012
AbstractforMining, welfare and urbanisation: the wavering urban character of Zambia's Copperbelt | Full Text | References | PDF (171.4 KB)
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Of prosperity, ghost towns and havens: mining and urbanisation in Zimbabwe
Amin Y. Kamete
Pages: 589-609
Published online: 17 Oct 2012
AbstractforOf prosperity, ghost towns and havens: mining and urbanisation in Zimbabwe | Full Text | References | PDF (230.7 KB)
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Botswana's mining path to urbanisation and poverty alleviation
Thando D. Gwebu
Pages: 611-630
Published online: 17 Oct 2012
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Unearthing treasure and trouble: mining as an impetus to urbanisation in Tanzania
Deborah Fahy Bryceson, Jesper Bosse Jønsson, Crispin Kinabo & Mike Shand
Pages: 631-649
Published online: 17 Oct 2012
AbstractforUnearthing treasure and trouble: mining as an impetus to urbanisation in Tanzania | Full Text | References | PDF (716.2 KB)
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Exploring the connections: mining and urbanisation in Ghana
Katherine V. Gough & Paul W.K. Yankson
Pages: 651-668
Published online: 17 Oct 2012
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A tale of two cities: urban transformation in gold-centred Butembo and diamond-rich Mbuji-Mayi, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Patience Kabamba
Pages: 669-685
Published online: 17 Oct 2012
AbstractforA tale of two cities: urban transformation in gold-centred Butembo and diamond-rich Mbuji-Mayi, Democratic Republic of the Congo | Full Text | References | PDF (215.5 KB)
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Angola's planned and unplanned urban growth: diamond mining towns in the Lunda Provinces
Cristina Udelsmann Rodrigues & Ana Paula Tavares
Pages: 687-703
Published online: 17 Oct 2012
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Diamond mining, urbanisation and social transformation in Sierra Leone
Roy Maconachie
Pages: 705-723
Published online: 17 Oct 2012
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Miscellany

Editorial Board
Page: ebi
Published online: 17 Oct 2012
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