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Corruption at City Hall: African housing and urban development in colonial Nairobi
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  • 1979Housing the Urban Poor in Africa: Policy, Politics, and Bureaucracy in Mombasa47 cited

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  • 2006Fragile Cities: Fundamentals of Urban Life in East and Southern Africa32 cited
  • 2007‘Shauri ya Sera Kali’: the colonial regime of urban housing in Kenya to 193928 cited
  • 2020High rises and low-quality shelter: rental housing dynamics in Mathare Valley, Nairobi27 cited
  • 2018Accumulating history: dirt, remains and urban decay in Nairobi26 cited
  • 2010City planning in Nairobi:26 cited
  • 2012The cosmopolitan tradition and fissures in segregationist town planning in Nairobi, 1915–2326 cited
  • 2010Nairobi Today: The Paradox of a Fragmented City23 cited
  • 2011Evolution of urban housing strategies and dweller-initiated transformations in Nairobi21 cited
  • 2010Ties that bind or binds that tie? India's African engagements and the political economy of Kenya14 cited
  • 2010Transformation of housing in Nairobi Dweller Initiated Transformations in Formal Housing in Nairobi Estates with Case Studies of Kaloleni and Buru-Buru Estates9 cited

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  • 2018“Dancing is Part and Parcel of Someone who is Cultured”: Ballroom Dancing and the Spaces of Urban Identity in 1950s Nairobi3 cited
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