The People's City: African Life in Twentieth-Century Durban

by Paul Maylam and Iain Edwards

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A lively collection of essays on all aspects of African life in the city of Durban during the twentieth century, including everything from crowds and violence to beer brewing, rickshaw pulling, and black popular music. Case histories of three particular African locations complement more familiar studies of workers and trade union organization, and political history. A marvelous photographic essay of historical Durban is included.
  • ISBN10 0435074016
  • ISBN13 9780435074012
  • Publish Date 30 January 1997
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 12 October 2010
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Pearson Education Limited
  • Imprint Heinemann
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 313
  • Language English