Chapter one. The spatial and demographic contexts of infrastructure development in colonial and postcolonial Lagos
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5 avril 2013
- doi: 10.4000/books.ifra.828
- isbn: 9789788025054
- eisbn: 9791092312225
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Ayodeji Olukoju, « Chapter one. The spatial and demographic contexts of infrastructure development in colonial and postcolonial Lagos », Institut français de recherche en Afrique, ID : 10.4000/books.ifra.828
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Infrastructure and Development: An Overview “Infrastructure” has been defined as “the basic structures and facilities necessary for a country or an organization to function efficiently, e.g. buildings, transport, water and energy resources, and administrative systems.” In general terms, it refers to the economic and social facilities which are provided by the government, or by private sector operators, for the social and economic development of the individual and the society at large. In othe...