South African urban imaginaries: cases from Johannesburg
Language: en
Pages: 114
Authors: Richard Ballard
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-06-01 - Publisher: GCRO

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How do government officials, elected politicians, powerful economic actors and ordinary people think and talk about the urban geography of South Africa? How do
An analysis of microscale segregation and socio-economic sorting in Gauteng
Language: en
Pages: 92
Authors: Christian Hamann
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-04-30 - Publisher: Gauteng City Region Observatory (GCRO)

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This Occasional Paper analyses racial segregation and socio-economic sorting in Gauteng at the microscale. The three inquiries highlight continued segregation,
Reimagining Urban Planning in Africa
Language: en
Pages: 431
Authors: Patrick Brandful Cobbinah
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-12-21 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book analyses urban planning in Anglophone, Francophone, and Lusophone Africa, exploring its history and advocating for new approaches. In a climate changi
Research in Urban Sociology
Language: en
Pages: 375
Authors: Mark Clapson
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-12-14 - Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing

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Presents contributions in comparative suburban studies for urban regions, not just in Europe and the United States but also metropolitan regions in China, India
Urban Neighbourhood Formations
Language: en
Pages: 324
Authors: Hilal Alkan
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-03-04 - Publisher: Routledge

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This book examines the formation of urban neighbourhoods in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia. It departs from ‘neighbourhoods’ to consider identity,