Frontcover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part One PRESENT PASTS, UNCERTAIN FUTURES; 1. Making a Place over Time; 2. Dirt, Remains and Decay; 3. Performing Property, Making History; Part Two MAKING NEW HORIZONS; 4. Land, Home and Funerals; 5. Constructing Security Claims; 6. Making the Future in the Shadow of Vision 2030; Conclusion: Belonging to the Future; Bibliography; Index
Summary
Examines the making and remaking of Nairobi, one of Africa's most fragmented, vibrant cities, contributing to debates on urban anthropology, the politics of the past and postcolonial materialities. BR>
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [184]-202) and index