Africa countries are home to more than two thirds of the worlds ethnic communities. Postcolonial African cities are in most instances defined by a bricolage of cultures producing a variety of spatial outcomes, some positive while others are negative. With regard to accommodating difference, many urban managers ignore these cultural facets of their communities and would rather diffuse them to simpler socioeconomic units like class, age or gender. This book explores these multicultural issues from a planning perspective using a case study of a suburb in Nairobi, Kenya. The study area is home to...