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Timeline of Accra

Summary

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Accra, Ghana.

17th–19th centuries edit

20th century edit

21st century edit

See also edit

References edit

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Bibliography edit

  • "Accra" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 1 (11th ed.). 1910. p. 125.
  • Accra City Handbook. Accra City Council. 1977.
  • Jones J. Tetteh; C.S. Botchwey, eds. (1989). Accra, capital of Ghana. former members of the Interim Management Committee of the Accra Metropolitan Authority. ISBN 9964905041.
  • Katherine V. Gough; P. Yankson (2001). "Role of Civil Society in Urban Management in Accra, Ghana". In Arne Tostensen; et al. (eds.). Associational Life in African Cities: Popular Responses to the Urban Crisis. Sweden: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet. pp. 127+. ISBN 978-91-7106-465-3.
  • Agbenyega Adedze (2003). "Accra, Ghana". In Dickson Eyoh; Paul Tiyambe Zeleza (eds.). Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century African History. Routledge. ISBN 0415234794.
  • Kwame Anthony Appiah; Henry Louis Gates, eds. (2005). "Accra". Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press. p. 18. ISBN 978-0-19-517055-9.
  • Kevin Shillington, ed. (2005). "Accra". Encyclopedia of African History. Taylor & Francis. p. 15. ISBN 978-1-57958-245-6.
  • John R. Weeks; et al. (2007). "Can we spot a neighborhood from the air? Defining neighborhood structure in Accra, Ghana". GeoJournal. 69.
  • Alex Boakye Asiedu and Godwin Arku (2009). "The rise of gated housing estates in Ghana: Empirical insights from three communities in metropolitan Accra". Journal of Housing and the Built Environment. 24 (3): 227–247. doi:10.1007/s10901-009-9146-0. JSTOR 41107466. S2CID 154912183.
  • David P. Johnson Jr. (2010). "Ga". In Kwame Anthony Appiah; Henry Louis Gates (eds.). Encyclopedia of Africa. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195337709.
  • Mobile City of Accra: Urban Families, Housing and Residential Practices, Dakar: Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, 2012
  • Improving Participartory Water Governance in Accra, Ghana, Canada: Centre for International Governance Innovation, 2013 – via International Relations and Security Network
  • Ato Quayson (2014). Oxford Street, Accra: City Life and the Itineraries of Transnationalism. Duke University Press. ISBN 978-0-8223-7629-3.
  • Marleen de Witte (2016). "Encountering religion through Accra's urban soundscape". In Jonathan Darling; Helen F. Wilson (eds.). Encountering the City: Urban Encounters from Accra to New York. Routledge. pp. 133+. ISBN 978-1-317-14395-6.

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