Uniting a divided city : governance and social exclusion in Johannesburg /

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For many, Johannesburg resembles the imagined spectre of the urban future. Global anxieties about catastrophic urban explosion, social fracture, environmental degradation, escalating crime and violence, and rampant consumerism alongside grinding poverty, are projected onto this city as a microcosm o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beall, Jo, 1952-
Otros Autores: Crankshaw, Owen, Parnell, Sue
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan Publications, ©2002.
Temas:
Social change > South Africa > Johannesburg.
Urban renewal > South Africa > Johannesburg.
Community development > South Africa > Johannesburg.
Municipal services > South Africa > Johannesburg.
Marginality, Social > South Africa > Johannesburg.
Rénovation urbaine > Afrique du Sud > Johannesburg.
Services municipaux > Afrique du Sud > Johannesburg.
Développement communautaire > Afrique du Sud > Johannesburg.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
City planning > Society. > South Africa > Johannesburg.
Community development
Marginality, Social
Municipal services
Politics and government
Social change
Social conditions
Urban renewal
Stadtsoziologie
Sociale ongelijkheid.
Sociale isolatie.
Lokaal bestuur.
Stadsvernieuwing.
Johannesburg (South Africa) > Social conditions.
Johannesburg (South Africa) > Politics and government.
South Africa > Johannesburg
Johannesburg
Südafrika <Staat>
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  • Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Part 1: Ways of Understanding Divided Cities; Chapter 1: Introduction to a Divided City; Chapter 2: Reverberations from a Divided City; Part 2: The Changing Spatial Structure of the City; Chapter 3: Beyond Racial Fordism: Changing Patterns of Social Inequality; Chapter 4: Post-Fordist Polarization: The Changing Spatial Order of the City; Part 3: Institutional Responses to Urban Change; Chapter 5: Decentralization by Stealth: Democratization or Disempowerment through Developmental Local Government?
  • Chapter 6: The Politics of Fiscal Austerity in Creating Equitable City GovernmentPart 4: Living in a Divided City; Chapter 7: The Inner-city Challenge: Locating Partners for Urban Regeneration; Chapter 8: Participatory Planning and Informal Settlement Upgrading in Diepsloot; Chapter 9: Housing and Service Consumption in Soweto; Chapter 10: The People Behind the Walls: Insecurity, Identity and Gated Communities.

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