Taming the disorderly city : the spatial landscape of Johannesburg after apartheid
by
 
Murray, Martin J.

Title
Taming the disorderly city : the spatial landscape of Johannesburg after apartheid

Author
Murray, Martin J.

ISBN
9781919895109

Personal Author
Murray, Martin J.

Publication Information
Cape Town : UCT Press, 2008.

Physical Description
xvi, 261 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

Contents
Introduction : the untamed city of fragments -- Social justice and the rights to the city -- Ruin and regeneration intertwined -- The fixed and flexible city -- Disposable people at the peri-urban fringe -- The spatial dynamics of real estate capitalism -- The struggle for survival in the inner city -- Revitalization and displacement in the inner city -- The banality of indifferent urbanism.

Subject Term
Sociology, Urban -- South Africa -- Johannesburg.
 
Urban renewal -- South Africa -- Johannesburg.
 
City planning -- South Africa -- Johannesburg.

Geographic Term
Johannesburg (South Africa) -- Social conditions.
 
Johannesburg (South Africa) -- Geography.
 
Johannesburg (South Africa) -- Politics and government.


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