Histories of Dirt: Media and Urban Life in Colonial and Postcolonial Lagos

Histories of Dirt: Media and Urban Life in Colonial and Postcolonial Lagos

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Author/Contributor(s): Newell, Stephanie
Publisher: Duke University Press
Date: 12/20/2019
Binding: Paperback
Condition: NEW
Focusing on colonial and postcolonial Lagos, Stephanie Newell traces the ways in which urban spaces come to be regarded as dirty by showing how colonial perceptions of dirt and cleanliness structured colonial governance, urban planning, public health policies, and relationships between colonists and native Lagosians.