The impact of apartheidon urban poverty in South Africa: What we can learn from history

Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 729-734

  Viljoen, Diana ^a   Sekhampu, Tshediso Joseph ^a  

^a NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Apartheid; History; South Africa; Urban poverty

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892573920     PISSN: 20399340     EISSN: 20392117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5901/mjss.2013.v4n2p729     Document Type: Article

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