Discourse of Urban Resilience and 'Inclusive Development' in the Johannesburg Growth and Development Strategy 2040

European Journal of Development Research

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 560-573

  Peyroux, Elisabeth ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

governance; Johannesburg; social inclusion; sustainability; urban planning; urban resilience

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY; ECONOMIC GROWTH; SOCIAL INCLUSION; SUSTAINABILITY; URBAN PLANNING;

GAUTENG; JOHANNESBURG; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 84939132460     PISSN: 09578811     EISSN: 17439728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/ejdr.2015.52     Document Type: Article

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