Informality as an Important Feature of Luanda’s Urban Process. A Closer Look at Bairro Prenda

Observing Luanda, one usually distinguishes formal areas from informal settlements, the musseques. To understand its urban process, however, it is necessary to see beyond this dichotomy. Without any previous city plan, Luanda grew in a spontaneous way, mostly due to micro-scale social and economic d...

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Main Author: Venâncio, Joana (author)
Format: bookPart
Language:eng
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10071/9413
Country:Portugal
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