Housing policy and the post-apartheid city: A tale of urban exclusion through housing delivery

P Adebayo - Urban inclusivity in southern Africa, 2021 - Springer
Housing policy in the apartheid period was a central tool of social, spatial and economic
exclusion, and contributed much to the race-based exclusionary character of South African …

Informal settlement upgrading in Cape Town's Hangberg: local government, urban governance and the'Right to the City'

WVP Fieuw - 2011 - scholar.sun.ac.za
Integrating the poor into the fibre of the city is an important theme in housing and urban
policies in post-apartheid South Africa. In other words, the need for making place for the …

Property rights, institutional change and development in South Africa

S Schirmer - Acta Commercii, 2017 - journals.co.za
Orientation: This article examined the link between property rights and development in the
context of South Africa. Research purpose: The article sought to unpack the implications of …

Dependencies and decentralised government for the governance of housing delivery in Mangaung

MD Mokoena - 2022 - scholar.ufs.ac.za
This thesis investigates dependencies and decentralised government for the governance of
housing delivery in Mangaung over three decades. Housing governance remains a …

Locked in Systemic Racism

R Taylor - Systemic Racism in South Africa, 2024 - Springer
The argument of this chapter is that the key exclusionary mechanisms of the apartheid era
which worked to put and keep systemic racism in place, and that operated in favour of the …

Paradigm Johannesburg: control and insurgency in South African urban development

LB Howe - International Development Planning …, 2018 - liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk
Urban development in contemporary South Africa generates opportunities for the
reproduction of inequality, as well as chances to increase the social justice of the urban …

Community-led upgrading for self-reliance in informal settlements in South Africa: a review

MC Georgiadou, C Loggia - RICS COBRA 2016, 2016 - westminsterresearch.westminster.ac …
Around the world, informal and low-income settlements (so-called “slums”) have been a
major issue in city management and environmental sustainability in developing countries …

[PDF][PDF] Housing provision systems and power dynamics: the case of Khutsong

G Mupambwa - 2016 - repository.nwu.ac.za
“Who dominates whom?” This is a perennial and most contested question in power studies.
The researcher conducted a qualitative case study focusing on a housing project in …

The Labour of Home

K Byrnes - 2023 - open.uct.ac.za
Abstract The city of Cape Town's history of designed inequality has continued to maintain
and extend barriers to accessing affordable housing for poor and working-class families …

Considering of alternative construction methods for subsidy houses in the city of Cape Town and Cape Winelands districts

G Van der Watt - 2022 - scholar.sun.ac.za
Various challenges exist in the subsidy housing sector in South Africa, such as a housing
backlog, unemployment and poor housing quality. However, several of these challenges …