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Martin J. Murray, Taming the Disorderly City: The Spatial Landscape of Johannesburg after Apartheid. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2008. 260pp. £19.50 pbk. - James Brennan, Andrew Burton and Yusuf Lawi (eds.), Dar es Salaam: Histories from an Emerging Metropolis. Dar es Salaam: Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, 2007. 288pp. £24.95 pbk.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 July 2009

Vivian Bickford-Smith
Vivian Bickford-Smith*
Affiliation:
University of Cape Town and Centre for Metropolitan History, University of London
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Urban History , Volume 36 , Special Issue 2: Transnational Urbanism in the Americas , August 2009 , pp. 342 - 346
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