Integrated Productivity in Urban Africa Introducing the Neo-Mercantile Planning Theory / by Donald Okeke.

This book introduces readers to neo-mercantile planning theory in the context of spatial regional integration in Africa. It proposes a new approach that rethinks neo-liberalism as the meta-theory of planning in Africa, and pioneers an original school of thought that presents a general theory of plan...

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Main Author: Okeke, Donald (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:The Urban Book Series,
Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Executive Summary
  • Section A: Theoretical Founding
  • Chapter One: Conceptual Framework
  • Section B: Application of Theory to Reality Within Africa and its Context
  • Chapter Two: Theoretical Framework
  • Chapter Three: Analytical Framework
  • Section C: Empirical Research Within South Africa
  • Chapter Four: Case Study of IDP Application in South Africa
  • Section D: Integration of Theory to Empirical Research
  • Chapter Five: Analysis
  • Section E: Strategic Conclusions and Recommendations
  • Chapter Six: Findings and Conclusions
  • Chapter Seven: Recommendations
  • Section F: Contributions to New Knowledge, Application and Approaches
  • Chapter Eight: New Knowledge Base
  • References & Annexes.