Beyond the binary: Hybrid urbanism and the limits of the (in)formal in Accra
Urban Studies: An International Journal of Research in Urban Studies
Published online on June 26, 2026
Abstract
Urban Studies, Ahead of Print.
Contemporary cities in the Global South operate through regulatory complexities that exceed the binary distinction between formal and informal urbanism. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in Accra, Ghana, including narrative interviews and spatial ...
Contemporary cities in the Global South operate through regulatory complexities that exceed the binary distinction between formal and informal urbanism. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in Accra, Ghana, including narrative interviews and spatial ...