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LIFE AT THE CROSSROADS: TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE IN AFRICAN CITIES - Jennifer Hart, Ghana on the Go: African Mobility in the Age of Motor Transportation. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2016. vii–250 pp. Acknowledgements. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $30.00. Paper. - Kenda Mutongi, Matatu: A History of Popular Transportation in Nairobi. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2017. v–350 pp. Acknowledgements. Abbreviations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $35.00. Paper. - Matteo Rizzo, Taken for a Ride: Grounding Neoliberalism, Precarious Labour and Public Transport in an African Metropolis. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. vi–215 pp. Acknowledgements. Figures. Tables. Acronyms. Appendix A. Appendix B. Glossary. References. Index. $34.95. Paper.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 January 2018

Meghan E. Ference*
Affiliation:
Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, [email protected]

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Scholarly Review Essay
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Copyright © African Studies Association 2018 

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