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Author:   David M. Smith
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.780kg
ISBN:  

9781032551753

ISBN 10:   1032551755
Pages:   270
Publication Date:   01 August 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction David M. Smith 1. The Evolution of Unequal Development Within South Africa: An Overview John Browett 2. Urbanization and Social Change Under Apartheid: Some Recent Developments David M. Smith 3. Apartheid, Decentralization and Spatial Industrial Change Christian M. Rogerson 4. Migrant Labour and Frontier Commuters: Reorganizing South Africa’s Black Labour Supply Anthony Lemon 5. Urbanization in the Homelands P. Smit, J. J. Oliver and J. J Booysen 6. The Informal Sector of the Apartheid City: The Pavement People of Johannesburg K.S.O. Beavon and C.M. Rogerson 7. Urbanization, Unemployment and Petty Commodity Production and Trading: Comparative Cases in Cape Town D. Dewar and V. Watson 8. Informal Housing and Informal Employment: Case Studies in the Durban Metropolitan Region Gavin Maasdorp 9. Segregation and Interpersonal Relationships: A Case Study of Domestic Service in Durban 10. Council Housing for Low-Income Indian Families in Durban: Objectives, Strategies and Effects Peter Corbett 11. Government Dispensation, Capitalist Imperative or Liberal Philanthropy? Responses to the Black housing crisis in South Africa J. P. Lea 12. The Geography of Urban Social Control: Group Areas and the 1976 and 1980 Civil Unrest in Cape Town John Western.

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'...this provides college and university students with easily accessible primary sources...Even the specialist will find this a useful reference work.' P. L. van den Berghe, Journal of Asian and African Studies, Vol 5, Issue 1-2.

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David M. Smith was Emeritus Professor of Geography at Queen Mary, University of London.

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