South African cities: Perspectives from the Ivory tower of urban studies

Urban Studies

Volumn 34, Issue 5-6, 1997, Pages 891-906

  Parnell, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POVERTY; THEORETICAL ANALYSIS; THEORETICAL PESPECTIVE; URBAN POLICY; URBAN STUDIES;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0031465776     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0042098975871     Document Type: Article

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