Local Officials and the Struggle to Transform Cities: A View from Post-Apartheid South Africa

Author:   Claire Bénit-Gbaffou
Publisher:   UCL Press
ISBN:  

9781800085480


Publication Date:   27 February 2024
Format:   Hardback
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Local Officials and the Struggle to Transform Cities: A View from Post-Apartheid South Africa


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Focusing primarily on local government in South African cities, the book draws on officials' first-experiences and ethnographies to investigate how far 'progressive' city authorities reduce inequalities. Day-to-day practices question generalised explanations of state failure and the book aims to open paths for achievable alternative urban policies.

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Author:   Claire Bénit-Gbaffou
Publisher:   UCL Press
Imprint:   UCL Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.870kg
ISBN:  

9781800085480


ISBN 10:   1800085486
Publication Date:   27 February 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Claire Bénit-Gbaffou is an Associate Professor of Planning and Geography at Aix-Marseille Université.

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