The rhythms of the yards: Urbanism, backyards and housing policy in South Africa

Journal of Contemporary African Studies

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 205-228

  Bank, Leslie ^a  

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOUSING POLICY; MODERNIZATION; NEIGHBORHOOD; SUBURBAN AREA; URBANIZATION;

AFRICA; CALIFORNIA; LOS ANGELES; NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 36249020850     PISSN: 02589001     EISSN: 14699397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02589000701396298     Document Type: Article

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