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The continuing existence of long-distances between South African townships and cities signals the distortedness and fragmentation of the country’s spatial planning (Jacobs et al., 2019). The geographical and spatial fragmentation of South African cities can be traced back to
17 maj 2017 · The first is the demographic dimension. Some 40 per cent of the South African urban population reside in a township the size of a city. Soweto has more than 1.3 million inhabitants, Botshabelo over half a million, and there are another 20 townships each with a population between 100,000 and 150,000 inhabitants.
11 cze 2021 · This introductory chapter explores the historical context, nature, implementation and consequences of the apartheid city, beginning with the social formation of settler-colonial and segregation cities before 1950.
18 sie 2019 · The geographical landscape in South Africa (physical, social and economic), was profoundly influenced by the policy of apartheid. This chapter analyses the rise and demise of the apartheid city and is divided into four sections.
28 sty 2018 · Clark offers a comprehensive overview of the development of apartheid in South Africa and its consequences to the present. Focusing on the incremental elaboration of racial segregation in South Africa, she demonstrates the continuing impact of the past on post-apartheid South Africa.
8 cze 2020 · At the heart of the chapter is a concern with how the racially delimited political economy bequeathed by apartheid has shaped an increasingly dysfunctional post-apartheid order. Keywords: Apartheid, apartheid state, postapartheid South Africa, South Africa, violence, postapartheid state, political economy, democracy. Subject.
Explores the history of townships in South Africa, including post-apartheid developments, to understand the context for contemporary opportunities, and discusses the framework of conditions under which townships could be developed.
