Urbanization in Post-Apartheid South Africa

by Richard Tomlinson

Overview

Originally published in 1990, Urbanization in Post-Apartheid South Africa examines the democratic future of South Africa in the context of policy options and constraints. The book looks at the issue of South Africa’s future including access to land and housing, marked regional differences in well-being, large peri-urban settlements arising around all major towns, and racial inequalities in access to farming land. The book will be of interest to students of urbanization, geography, economics and planning and African studies.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780815378549
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	10/25/2017
Series:	Routledge Library Editions: Urbanization , #9
Pages:	258
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Preface 1. Introduction 2. Urban ‘Reform’ Under Apartheid 3. Government and Economy in a Democratic South Africa 4. Land for Housing the Poor on the PWV 5. Regional Economic Policy 6. Urban and Rural Development in the Periphery 7. Conclusion Appendix: The Freedom Charter and the ANC’s Constitutional Guidelines Bibliography Index