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Greater Accra’s new urban extension at Ningo-Prampram: urban promise or urban peril?

Richard GrantDepartment of Geography, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, USA;College of Business and Economics, School of Tourism and Hospitality Management, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Martin Oteng-AbabioDepartment of Geography and Resource Development, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana
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Jessy SivilienCommunity and Program Development, School of Education and Human Development, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, USA
Pages 325-340 | Published online: 18 Sep 2019

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