Urbanization and Political Change : The Politics of Lagos, 1917-1967 by Baker, Pauline H

Berkeley, CA: Univ of California Press, 1974. Fold out map included. Lightly bumped. DJ shows mild edgewear, lightly rubbed. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good.

Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.: University of California Press, 1974. A major study of the politics of tropical Africa's largest city which examines the impact of urbanization on the distribution and exercise of influence within the Nigerian capital as grew from a colonial town of 100,000 people to a metropolis with a population of over 1.25 million; the main thesis is that urban political structure in Lagos has shifted from oligarchy to communalism, defined as a form of domination in which political control is vested in a cultural aggregate whose members share a common identity and a sense of corporate solidarity; includes a fold-out map of the city of Lagos (corners slightly bumped, dust jacket slightly rubbed, with wear at lower edge of spine, otherwise a bright, clean, tight copy). First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.

Univ of California Pr, 1975-01. Hardcover. Good.

University of California Press, 1974. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:0520020669

University of California Press, 1974. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN:0520020669

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Univ of California Pr. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!