Power of Apartheid
State, Power and Space in South African Cities
Published on 1. June 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
228 pages
978-0-7506-2689-7 (ISBN)
Description
This text explores the effects of Apartheid planning upon power and state capacities. It looks at the link between spatial form and state power, providing a critical analysis of state urban policy in South Africa and contributing to a critical theory of state.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Science & Technology
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
22 line illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 228 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
443 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7506-2689-7 (9780750626897)
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Content
The autonomous state - a framwork for analysis; racial discourses and territorial strategies; professional discourses and urban planning; political discourses and urban management; urban transformation in practice - the case of Port Elizabeth, 1920-1970; new discourses of urban management and citizenship - the contours of the future; conclusion.