Overview
- Provides a succinct theoretical and empirical analysis and discussion of urban issues in South Africa
- Brings together leading authors in discussion on South African urban issues
- Serves as a unique base for scholars and students interested in urban perspectives from the South
Part of the book series: GeoJournal Library (GEJL)
Part of the book sub series: Urban Perspectives from the Global South (URPGS)
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Table of contents (18 chapters)
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Prof Ashley Gunter is an Associate Professor in Geography at the University of South Africa. He started his academic career at Monash South Africa, a branch campusof Monash University in Australia. His research interests lie in the neoliberal state of education in the post-apartheid South African system as well as infrastructure and development. He served as a council member of the South African Geographical Society, has been a Research Fellow at Oxford University and the University of Edinburgh, and is an Associate Member of the OpenSpace Research Centre. He is on the editorial board of InterEspaço: Revista de Geografia e Interdisciplinaridade, and Cogent: Social Science. He has published and presented on development issues in South Africa
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Urban Geography in South Africa
Book Subtitle: Perspectives and Theory
Editors: Ruth Massey, Ashley Gunter
Series Title: GeoJournal Library
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-25369-1
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-25368-4Published: 30 August 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-25371-4Published: 30 August 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-25369-1Published: 17 August 2019
Series ISSN: 0924-5499
Series E-ISSN: 2215-0072
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 292
Number of Illustrations: 5 b/w illustrations, 24 illustrations in colour
Topics: Human Geography, Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning, Urban Economics