Ayala Levin

Architecture and Development

Israeli Construction in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Settler Colonial Imagination, 1958-1973

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Produktbeschreibung

Ayala Levin charts the settler colonial imagination and practices that undergirded Israeli architectural development aid in Africa.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Februar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 680g
• ISBN-13: 9781478017882
• ISBN-10: 1478017880
• Artikelnr.: 61646420

Autorenporträt

Ayala Levin is Associate Professor in the Department of Architecture and Urban Design at the University of California, Los Angeles, and coeditor of Architecture in Development: Systems and the Emergence of the Global South .

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments  ix
Introduction. Settler Colonial Expertise in the Theater of Development  1
1. Fast-Tracking the Nation-State: The Design and Construction of the
Sierra Leone Parliament  25
2. Rootedness and Open-Ended Planning: The Sierra Leone National
Urbanization Plan  68
3. Planning a Postcolonial University Campus: The University of Ife,
Nigeria  97
4. Designing the University of Ife: Climate, Regeneration, and Ornament 
125
5. Israeli Aid, Private Entrepreneurship, and Architectural Education in
Addis Ababa  165
Postscript. Ghosts of Modernity  195
Notes  219
Bibliography  269
Index  295