Reconsidering the entrepreneurial city in an African context
Accra’s shopping malls’ development and the new private sector actors in a neoliberal Ghana
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8944256 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Alexander Kofi Eduful (0000-0002-9727-9655, University of Oxford, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2019 |
| Volume | 106 |
| Pages | 263-274 |
| Publication date | 2019-09-23 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Geoforum (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0016-7185 • E-ISSN: 1872-9398 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.geoforum.2019.09.007 |
| OpenAlex | W2975542738 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 11 |
| References cited | 66 |
Context (archaeology · Economic growth · Economics · Entrepreneurship · Geography · Local economic development · Political economy · Political science · Private sector · Social connectedness · Sociology · State (computer science · Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism · Law · Urban and Rural Development Challenges · Urban Planning and Governance
The Transcalar Politics and Spatial Implications of Investments in Shopping Malls in African Cities
Strengthening the governance of food systems for nutrition in Africa
Globalisation, Western-style malls and consumerism in the Accra-Tema city-region, Ghana
Malls, modernity and consumption
Structural violence and the subversion of participatory planning—the struggle for the Warwick Market in Durban, South Africa
Private cities, land, and the transformation of Africa’s urban fringe
Economic impacts of shopping malls
Decent jobs in Accra’s malls? The role of flexibilisation and informalisation in shaping workers’ employment outcomes
Urban paradox and the rise of the neoliberal city
Global retail capital and urban futures
A Shadowy 'City of Light
Routes
Cities and regions in the new Europe
The Transnational Capitalist Class
The Routledge Handbook on Cities of the Global South
The Politics of Reform in Ghana, 1982–1991
The Coding Manual for Qualitative Researchers
The McDonaldization Thesis
Case Study Research
Research design
Handbook of theory and research for the sociology of education
The Entrepreneurial City
Producing a “Successful City”
(Dis)continuities in Scale, Scope and Complexities of the Space Economy
The City Branding of Accra
Distinction
Glocalization
Transnational Capitalist Class, The
Accra
City Branding
The History of Ghana
The Forms of Capital
Urban fortunes
The Global City
The rise of governance and the risks of failure
From Managerialism to Entrepreneurialism
Globalization and Neoliberalism
Africa
Regimes and Regional Governance
Social capital
Neoliberal Urbanization in Europe
Neoliberalizing Space
The (Post-) Socialist Entrepreneurial City as a State Project
Making the Town. Ga State and Society in Early Colonial Accra
Theorising middle class consumption from the global South
Globalization and the Corporate Geography of Cities in the Less-Developed World
Entrepreneurial Urbanism and Business Improvement Districts in the State of Wisconsin
Decentralization, Territorial Power and the State
Black on the block
Distinction. A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste
Does Social Capital Have an Economic Payoff? A Cross-Country Investigation
Urban Lifestyles
Making the Town
Decentralization of Governance and Development
Provincial Governance in Africa
Global and world cities
Neo-Marshallian Nodes in Global Networks
Cities in a World of Cities
Cosmopolitanism or cosmopolitanisms? The Universal Races Congress of 1911
The Shopping Mall as an Emergent Public Space in Turkey
The Ambivalence of Ordinary Cosmopolitanism
Cultures of Cosmopolitanism
Locating Cosmopolitanism
The Political Economy of the Creation of Districts in Ghana
Africa and the Middle Class(es)
The cosmopolitan perspective
Social Capital, Satisfaction and Quality of Life in the Workplace
| Unique citing works | 11 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 2,2 |
| Citation span | 2021 - 2026 (6) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 10 |