A conceptual framework for the formulation of an informal trader policy for South African towns and cities

Urban Forum

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-16

  Dewar, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

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EID: 78651512796     PISSN: 10153802     EISSN: 18746330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12132-005-0013-0     Document Type: Article

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