ISBN:
390575858X
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9783905758580
Language:
English
Pages:
XVII, 158 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
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25 cm
Series Statement:
Basel Southern Africa studies 9
Series Statement:
Basel Southern Africa studies
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Transformation from below?
DDC:
306.0968221
Keywords:
Neighborhoods Social aspects
;
Suburbs Social aspects
;
Democratization
;
Social change
;
Demokratisierung
;
Demokratie
;
Gemeinde
;
Nachbarschaft
;
Lokalisation
;
Politischer Wandel
;
Zivilgesellschaft
;
Gesellschaft
;
Entwicklung
;
South Africa Race relations 21st century
;
South Africa Social conditions 1994-
;
Südafrika
;
Südafrika
;
Weiße
;
Vorort
;
Apartheid
;
Sozialer Wandel
Abstract:
1. Social dynamics and the concept of social capital - S. 1. - The social capital debate - social capital as a collective or individual resource - S. 2. - The role of state and institutions in local communities - S. 4. - The impact of inequality on local communities and civic engagement - S. 7. - Conclusion - is social capital a useful concept? - S. 9. - 2. The challenges of democratic consolidation in South Africa - S. 11. - The challenge of inequality and the limitations of change - S. 12. - The problem of race - S. 15. - The fight against crime and violence - S. 17. - Decentralisation and local government reform - S. 19. - The dominance of the ANC and the relations between the government and the people - S. 20. - 3. Urban neighbourhoods and challenges of cooperation and order - S. 24. - Welcome to Johannesburg - city of gold - S. 24. - Norwood and Orange Grove - S. 27. - Democratisation and local government reform - S. 36. - Attitudes to public space - S. 40. - Disorder, crime and the privatisation of public space - S. 43. - Towards an integrated community - S. 45. - 4. Local communities and the ambiguity of transformation - S. 49. - The community police forum - S. 52. - Residents' associations - S. 61. - Business organisations - S. 64. - Local political structures - S. 68. - Immigrant organisations - S. 73. - Conclusion - local communities, social dynamics and politics - S. 77. - 5. Local schools and their impact on integration, civic engagement and neighbourhood sociability - S. 80. - School enrolment in Norwood and Orange Grove after 1994 - S. 82. - Consequences of changing admission policies - S. 85. - Changes in the learning and social environment - S. 86. - School finances and governmental support structures - S. 89. - Education and transformation - schools in Norwood and Orange Grove - S. 91. - 6. Religious communities and responses to the challenges of transformation, value changes and inequality - S. 95. - Religion and society in South Africa - S. 97. -
Description / Table of Contents:
1. Social dynamics and the concept of social capital - S. 1. - The social capital debate - social capital as a collective or individual resource - S. 2. - The role of state and institutions in local communities - S. 4. - The impact of inequality on local communities and civic engagement - S. 7. - Conclusion - is social capital a useful concept? - S. 9. - 2. The challenges of democratic consolidation in South Africa - S. 11. - The challenge of inequality and the limitations of change - S. 12. - The problem of race - S. 15. - The fight against crime and violence - S. 17. - Decentralisation and local government reform - S. 19. - The dominance of the ANC and the relations between the government and the people - S. 20. - 3. Urban neighbourhoods and challenges of cooperation and order - S. 24. - Welcome to Johannesburg - city of gold - S. 24. - Norwood and Orange Grove - S. 27. - Democratisation and local government reform - S. 36. - Attitudes to public space - S. 40. - Disorder, crime and the privatisati
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Literaturverzeichnis: Seiten 135-149
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