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Ekurhuleni : the making of an urban region / Philip Bonner & Noor Nieftagodien with Sello Mathabatha.
- Title
- Ekurhuleni : the making of an urban region / Philip Bonner & Noor Nieftagodien with Sello Mathabatha.
- Author
- Bonner, P. L.
- Publication
- Johannesburg, South Africa : Wits University Press, 2012
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- Description
- xv, 267 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 246-250) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Tracing the contours of Ekurhuleni -- White workers and their struggles, 1907-1924 -- Constructing black Ekurhuleni, 1890-1927 -- Ekurhuleni's insubordinate women, 1918-1945 -- Social worlds and social strains in industrializing Ekurhuleni -- Squatter camps and immigrant culture -- Turning point 1940s -- The first steps in social engineering, reconfiguring space -- Black politics in Ekurhuleni in the mid-1950s -- Making of a modern economy -- Apartheid's heyday in Ekurhuleni -- The student movement of 1976 -- Ekurhuleni and the struggle against apartheid -- A time of insurrection -- Politics of the stalemate -- The politics of transition -- City of fragments -- Informal and contentious city.
- ISBN
- 9781868145430
- LCCN
- ^^2014398563
- OCLC
- 826600384
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library