Enclave urbanism in Ghana’s Greater Accra Region: Examining the socio-spatial consequences
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2021.105767
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Enclave urbanism; New cities; Assemblage; Globalisation; Spatial transformation; Africa;All these keywords.
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