Living for the City

Discover the rich and diverse history of the Central African Copperbelt with "Living for the City" by Miles Larmer, published by Cambridge University Press in 2024. This insightful study delves into the Copperbelt as a cohesive region, shedding light on often-overlooked elements such as the roles of women, non-mining communities, informal settlements, and urban agriculture. With 396 pages of comprehensive analysis, Larmer offers a holistic understanding of this unique area, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the socio-economic dynamics of Central Africa. Explore the interconnected narratives that shape the Copperbelt's past and present, and gain a deeper appreciation for the complexities of urban life in this vibrant region.