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Journal of Contemporary African Studies Volume 30, 2012 - Issue 4: Mining & Urbanisation in Africa: Population, Settlement and Welfare
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Of prosperity, ghost towns and havens: mining and urbanisation in Zimbabwe

Amin Y. Kamete Urban Studies, School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Glasgow, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 589-609 | Received 19 Jan 2012, Accepted 20 May 2012, Published online: 17 Oct 2012

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