Segregation, Inequality, and Urban Development : Forced Evictions and Criminalisation Practices in Present-Day South Africa / Sara Dehkordi

In present-day South Africa, urban development agendas have inscribed doctrines of desirable and undesirable life in city spaces and the public that uses the space. This book studies the ways in which segregated city spaces, displacement of people from their homes, and criminalization practices are...

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Year of Publication:2020
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Edition Politik ; 99.
Physical Description:1 online resource (260 pages) :; illustrations (black and white); digital file(s).
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter 1 Contents 5 Acknowledgements 9 Introduction 13 Chapter one. The colonial archives repertoire 29 Chapter two. Policies of Displacement - Forced Evictions and their Discursive Framing 67 Chapter three. "Cleaning" the streets - Urban Development Discourse and criminalisation practices 97 Chapter four. Architectures of Division 161 Chapter five. Intervention through art - Performing is making visible 209 Conclusions 241 Epilogue 247 Bibliography 251