Rethinking Emerging Land Markets in Rapidly Growing Southern African Cities

Urban Forum

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-9

  Kihato, Caroline Wanjiku ^a,b   Royston, Lauren ^a  

^a Urban LandMark   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAND MARKET; URBAN AREA; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN GROWTH; URBAN HOUSING;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 84874544421     PISSN: 10153802     EISSN: 18746330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12132-012-9176-7     Document Type: Article

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