Present pasts, uncertain futures : materiality and time in a Nairobi housing estate

Kaloleni estate in Nairobi was built in the 1940s by British colonial authorities. It was designed as a model garden suburb for African families, and intended to produce a new type of urban colonial subject. Today the estate is rundown and dilapidated, but still home to many descendants of the origi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, C. R.
Other Authors: Pinney, C.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2016
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.746314