Poetry and pass laws: Humanistic geography in urban south africa

South African Geographical Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 35-42

  Macphail, C L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APARTHEID; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISCIPLINARY DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN GEOGRAPHY; MEANING; POETRY ROLE;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0031437593     PISSN: 03736245     EISSN: 21512418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03736245.1997.9713620     Document Type: Article

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