Race, power and urban control: Johannesburg's Inner City slum-yards 1910-1923

Journal of Southern African Studies

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 615-637

  Parnell, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMAL SETTLEMENT; INNER CITY AREA; RACIAL SEGREGATION; URBAN HISTORY;

GAUTENG; JOHANNESBURG; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0041530052     PISSN: 03057070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03057070306219     Document Type: Article

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