Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Boxes -- List of Contributors -- Series Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Publisher's Acknowledgements -- 1 Development challenges and debates in eastern and southern Africa --...

Are Africa's most populous and economically dominant cities a force to reckon with in the twenty-first century? This book analyzes the economies of East and Southern Africa's 'apex' cities, probing how they have altered structurally over time and their current sources of economic vitality and...