Planning and the 'stubborn realities' of global south-east cities: Some emerging ideas

Planning Theory

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 81-100

  Watson, Vanessa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

coproduction; Global South East; informality; insurgent planning; societal conflict

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; LITERATURE REVIEW; PLANNING PRACTICE; PLANNING THEORY; SOCIAL CONFLICT; TOWN PLANNING;

EID: 84872690784     PISSN: 14730952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1473095212446301     Document Type: Article

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