Urban Geography in South Africa

Urban Geography in South Africa
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 297
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ISBN-10 : 9783030253691
ISBN-13 : 3030253694
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Book Synopsis Urban Geography in South Africa by : Ruth Massey

Download or read book Urban Geography in South Africa written by Ruth Massey and published by Springer. This book was released on 2019-08-17 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book embraces South Africa and its place in the Global South, providing a succinct theoretical and empirical analysis and discussion of urban issues in the country. There have been sporadic calls from the Urban Geography community for the development of an overarching and comprehensive text that explores contemporary processes and practices taking place in urban South Africa and, more widely, the Global South. This is an edited collection of chapters by leading urban theorists and practitioners working on various themes within urban South Africa and serves as a base for scholars and students interested in urban perspectives from countries in the Global South.


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