Educational renovation in a South African 'township on the move': A social-spatial analysis

International Journal of Educational Development

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 599-612

  Fataar, Aslam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Education policy reform; Educational renovation; Policy contexts; Social spatial analysis; South African township; Urban education

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION REFORM; EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; POST-APARTHEID; SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; URBAN AREA; URBAN POLICY;

AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 35448955201     PISSN: 07380593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijedudev.2006.10.019     Document Type: Article

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