Middle class neighbourhoods or 'African Kraals'? The impact of informal settlements and vagrants on post-apartheid white identity

Urban Forum

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 48-73

  Ballard, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

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EID: 32144449024     PISSN: 10153802     EISSN: 18746330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12132-004-0009-1     Document Type: Article

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