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National Geographic : 1982 Jul
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The good life for thousands of middle-class Ivoirians re sides in Abidjan neighbor hoods like Deux Plateaux (above). But many citizens cannotfind housing, despite 8,000 unitsayear built by the government during the late 1970s. Plentiful food, much of it imported from France (left), stocks modern food stores across the nation. And the latest Parisianhairstyles can be found in the salons of Abi djan's showcase Hotel Ivoire Inter-Continental(right). The European influence is sustained by 50,000 resident French. The government en couragesthe placingof Ivoir iansin positions now filledby the French-a plan labeled Ivoirization. 103
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