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Sankore

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Claiming the city: Citizenship and political connections in African neighborhoods

2025World DevelopmentJournalOpen access

10.1016/j.worlddev.2025.107010 Full text8 citations

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4 authors across 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Damilola AgbalajobiFirst author
- Obafemi Awolowo University (NG)
Mohammed S. Awal
- Ghana Center for Democratic Development (GH)
Taibat Lawanson
- University of Lagos (NG)
Jeffrey W. PallerSenior authorCorresponding

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Urban and Rural Development Challengeslevel 3 · 0.99
Homelessness and Social Issueslevel 3 · 0.99
Urban Planning and Governancelevel 3 · 0.98

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openalexseen September 9, 2026
2025 · World Development · 8 citations
https://openalex.org/W4409383129

Claiming the city: Citizenship and political connections in African neighborhoods · Sankore