The Infrastructural South by Jonathan Silver - ISBN: 9780262546874
Paperback
Africa’s urban future: Infrastructure shapes cities, environment, and everyday lives.

The Infrastructural South

Techno-Environments of the Third Wave of Urbanization

  • Paperback

    330 pages

  • Release Date

    14 November 2023

Summary

An in-depth look at the infrastructural landscape of Africa amid the third wave of urbanization, drawing on case studies from Africa and extending further afield.

The Infrastructural South represents a major theoretical contribution to the study of infrastructure’s role in the third wave of urbanization centered on Africa. Based on over a decade of empirical research, Silver’s sweeping examination probes many of contemporary urbanism’s most exciting and pressing issues through the len…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262546874
ISBN-10:0262546876
Author:Jonathan Silver
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:330
Release Date:14 November 2023
Weight:391g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 21mm
Series:Infrastructures
About The Author

Jonathan Silver

Jonathan Silver is Senior Research Fellow at the Urban Institute, University of Sheffield. A trained urban geographer, he has been awarded grants from the Leverhulme Trust, European Research Council, and UK ESRC.

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