Taming the disorderly city : the spatial landscape of Johannesburg after apartheid / Martin J. Murray.
Material type: TextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008Description: 1 online resource (280 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781501717000 (e-book)Subject(s): Sociology, Urban -- South Africa -- Johannesburg | Urban renewal -- South Africa -- Johannesburg | City planning -- South Africa -- Johannesburg | Johannesburg (South Africa) -- Social conditions | Johannesburg (South Africa) -- Geography | Johannesburg (South Africa) -- Politics and governmentGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Taming the disorderly city : the spatial landscape of Johannesburg after apartheid.DDC classification: 307.3/4160968221 LOC classification: HN801.J64 | M87 2008Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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