The Infrastructural South: Techno-Environments of the Third Wave of Urbanization

by Jonathan Silver

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262546876
• ISBN13: 9780262546874
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 330 Pages