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Some theoretical and methodological aspects of the study of African urbanization.
Gunilla BjereМЃn
Published
1971
by Nordiska Afrikainstitutet in Uppsala
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Bibliography: leaves [35]-37.
| Series | Scandinavian Institute of African Studies. Research report, no. 9, Research report (Nordiska Afrikainstitutet) ;, no. 9. |
| Classifications | |
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| LC Classifications | DT1 .N64 no. 9, HT148 .N64 no. 9 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | (1), 37 l. |
| Number of Pages | 37 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL5323117M |
| LC Control Number | 72175782 |
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