World city syndrome : neoliberalism and inequality in Cape Town / David A. McDonald.

Author/creator McDonald, David A.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge, ©2008.
Descriptionxxv, 355 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects
Human geography--South Africa. --Cape Town.
Neoliberalism--South Africa. --Cape Town.
Urbanization--South Africa. --Cape Town.
Equality--South Africa. --Cape Town.
Racism--South Africa. --Cape Town.
Sociology, Urban--South Africa. --Cape Town.
Cape Town (South Africa)--Geography.
Cape Town (South Africa)--Politics and government.
Cape Town (South Africa)--Economic conditions.
Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions.

SeriesRoutledge studies in human geography ; 18
Routledge studies in human geography 18. ^A511599
Contents Cape Town as world city -- Cape Town as capitalist city -- Cape Town as neoliberal city -- Respatializing Cape Town (I) : local government restructuring -- Respatializing Cape Town (II) : investments in the built environment -- Privatizing Cape Town -- Cost recovering Cape Town -- Disciplining Cape Town -- (De)Africanizing Cape Town -- Keep left for Cape Town : alternative development strategies.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 319-344) and index.
LCCN 2007007173
ISBN9780415958578 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN0415958571 (hardback : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks DT 2405.C364 M38 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold