Inside-out houses: Urban belonging and imagined futures in Dakar, Senegal

Comparative Studies in Society and History

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 37-65

  Melly, Caroline ^a  

^a SMITH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURE; ESTHETICS; HOUSING PROJECT; NEIGHBORHOOD; URBAN HOUSING; URBAN PLANNING;

DAKAR [SENEGAL]; SENEGAL;

EID: 77949780895     PISSN: 00104175     EISSN: 14752999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0010417509990326     Document Type: Article

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