ISBN:
9783030654856
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (178 pages)
Series Statement:
The Urban Book Ser.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
307.76
Keywords:
Urbanization-South Africa
;
Urbanization-Zimbabwe
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Abbeviations -- 1 Introduction on the Urban Economic Informality Context -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Structure of the Book -- References -- Part IHistory of Urban Informality and Urban Planning Debates -- 2 Historicising Urban Economic Informality -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Urban Informality in Post-Independence Southern African Cities -- 2.3 Reflections on the Historicity of Urban Informality -- 2.4 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Modernity, Urban Planning and Informality -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Exclusionary Nature of South African and Zimbabwean Urban Planning Regimes -- 3.3 Urban Planning and the Vulnerability of Urban Informality -- 3.4 A Call to a New Turn in African Urban Planning -- 3.5 Conclusion -- References -- Part IIUrban Informality Experiences from Selected South African and Zimbabwean Cities -- 4 International Migrants and Urban Economic Informality in South African Cities -- 4.1 Context: International Migrants and Urban Informality -- 4.2 The Rise of Urban Informality in South African Cities -- 4.3 Regarding Mixed Embeddedness and International Migrants in the Urban Informal Economy in Johannesburg -- 4.4 Some Characteristics of Foreign Migrants' Urban Economic Enterprises -- 4.5 The Challenges and Struggles of Foreign Migrant Enterprises in Johannesburg Inner City -- 4.6 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Spatial and Compositional Formality-Informality Interfaces in the City of Harare, Zimbabwe -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Characteristics of Informal Economic Activities and Growth Within Sub-sectors -- 5.3 Spatial Configurations of Informal Economic Categories -- 5.4 Spatial Spread of Informal Economic Enterprises in Harare During the 1980s -- 5.5 The Spatial Spread of Informal Economic Enterprises During the 1990s.
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