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Title: (D)URBAN VORTEX
SOUTH AFRICAN CITY IN TRANSITION
By: Bill Freund, Vishnu Padayachee
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 1869140133
ISBN 13: 9781869140137
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU-NATAL PRESS
Pub. date: 30 June, 2002
Pages: 356
Description: Many South African cities have strong traditions of forceful planning from above, with considerable capacity to finance change. They are also the site of massive squatter settlements and populations that fall outside the functioning of the 'formal' economy. This book highlights the role of networks and the co-operation for survival.
Synopsis: Many South African cities have strong traditions of forceful planning from above, with considerable capacity to finance change. They are also the site of massive squatter settlements and populations that fall outside the functioning of the 'formal' economy. This book highlights the role of networks and the co-operation for survival, as newer citizen's make a place for themselves.
Illustrations: Illustrations, maps
Publication: South Africa
Imprint: University of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Returns: Returnable
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