Verfasst von:	Murray, Martin J.
Titel:	City of extremes
Titelzusatz:	the spatial politics of Johannesburg
Verf.angabe:	Martin J. Murray
Verlagsort:	Durham [u.a.]
Verlag:	Duke University Press
Jahr:	2011
Umfang:	XXIX, 470 S.
Illustrationen:	Ill., Kt.
Format:	24 cm
Gesamttitel/Reihe:	Politics, history, and culture
Inhalt:	The restless urban landscape : the evolving spatial geography of Johannesburg -- The flawed promise of the high-modernist city : city building at the apex of apartheid rule -- Hollowing out the center : Johannesburg turned inside out -- Worlds apart : the Johannesburg inner city and the making of the outcast ghetto -- The splintering metropolis : laissez-faire urbanism and unfettered suburban sprawl -- Defensive urbanism after apartheid : spatial partitioning and the new fortification aesthetic -- Entrepreneurial urbanism and the private city -- Reconciling arcadia and utopia : gated residential estates at the metropolitan edge -- Epilogue. putting Johannesburg in its place : the ordinary city.
ISBN:	978-0-8223-4747-7
	978-0-8223-4768-2
	0-8223-4747-4
	0-8223-4768-7
Abstract:	The restless urban landscape : the evolving spatial geography of Johannesburg -- The flawed promise of the high-modernist city : city building at the apex of apartheid rule -- Hollowing out the center : Johannesburg turned inside out -- Worlds apart : the Johannesburg inner city and the making of the outcast ghetto -- The splintering metropolis : laissez-faire urbanism and unfettered suburban sprawl -- Defensive urbanism after apartheid : spatial partitioning and the new fortification aesthetic -- Entrepreneurial urbanism and the private city -- Reconciling arcadia and utopia : gated residential estates at the metropolitan edge -- Epilogue. putting Johannesburg in its place : the ordinary city
URL:	Verlag: http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=39504
Schlagwörter:	(g)Johannesburg    / (s)Stadtplanung    / (s)Stadtgestaltung    / (s)Kommunalpolitik
Sprache:	eng
Bibliogr. Hinweis:	Erscheint auch als : Online-Ausgabe: Murray, Martin J., 1945 - : City of extremes. - Durham : Duke University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (xxix, 470 p.
RVK-Notation:	LB 73585
	LB 73000
Sach-SW:	Johannesburg
	Stadtplanung
	Stadtgestaltung
	Kommunalpolitik
K10plus-PPN:	630925372