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      Splintering Towers of Babel

      Liora Bigon, Edna Langenthal

      Splintering Towers of Babel focuses on, and redefines, soft infrastructures and critical infrastructure projects. It explores key and issues in contemporary urban studies including town planning histories, architecture, heritage, colonialism…

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      Place Names in Africa: Colonial Urban Legacies, Entangled Histories

      This volume examines the discursive relations between indigenous, colonial and post-colonial legacies of place-naming in Africa in terms of the production of urban space and place.

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      Place Names in Africa: Colonial Urban Legacies, Entangled Histories

      This volume examines the discursive relations between indigenous, colonial and post-colonial legacies of place-naming in Africa in terms of the production of urban space and place.

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      Grid Planning in the Urban Design Practices of Senegal

      Liora Bigon,Eric Ross

      It does so by analyzing how the precolonial grid-plan design tradition of this country has become entangled with French colonial urban grid-planning, and with present-day, hybrid, planning cultures.

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      Grid Planning in the Urban Design Practices of Senegal

      Liora Bigon,Eric Ross

      It does so by analyzing how the precolonial grid-plan design tradition of this country has become entangled with French colonial urban grid-planning, and with present-day, hybrid, planning cultures.

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      Splintering Towers of Babel

      Liora Bigon, Edna Langenthal

      Splintering Towers of Babel focuses on, and redefines, soft infrastructures and critical infrastructure projects. It explores key and issues in contemporary urban studies including town planning histories, architecture, heritage, colonialism…

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      The Arts of the Grid: Interdisciplinary Insights on Gridded Modalities in Conversation with the Arts

      This is the first collection of interdisciplinary scholarship to expand on gridded modalities, with a strong affinity to the arts. It seeks to inspire new avenues of research by exploring…

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      Garden Cities and Colonial Planning: Transnationality and Urban Ideas in Africa and Palestine

      A study of European planning ideas in the form of garden city concepts and practices in their broadest sense, and the ways these were transmitted, diffused and diverted in various…

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      French Colonial Dakar: The Morphogenesis of an African Regional Capital

      Liora Bigon

      Chronicles the design of Dakar as a regional capital, and suggests a connection between the French colonial doctrines of assimilation and association and French colonial planning and architectural policies in…

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      Garden Cities and Colonial Planning: Transnationality and Urban Ideas in Africa and Palestine

      A study of European planning ideas in the form of garden city concepts and practices in their broadest sense, and the ways these were transmitted, diffused and diverted in various…

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      Gridded Worlds: An Urban Anthology

      This book is the first edited collection to bring together classic and contemporary writings on the urban grid in a single volume. The contributions showcased in this book examine the…

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      Gridded Worlds: An Urban Anthology

      This book is the first edited collection to bring together classic and contemporary writings on the urban grid in a single volume. The contributions showcased in this book examine the…

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      Street-Naming Cultures in Africa and Israel: Power Strategies and Place-Making Practices

      Liora Bigon,Michel Ben Arrous

      This book examines the street naming processes that have shaped and reshaped the semantic, textual and visual environments of urban sub-Saharan African cities, with comparative examples of additional cities beyond…

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      Street-Naming Cultures in Africa and Israel

      Liora Bigon, Michel Ben Arrous

      This book examines the street naming processes that have shaped and reshaped the semantic, textual and visual environments of urban sub-Saharan African cities, with comparative examples of additional cities beyond…

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