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Cape Town after apartheid : crime and governance in the divided city / Tony Roshan Samara.
Van Pelt Library HV7150.5.Z8 C427 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Samara, Tony Roshan.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Crime--South Africa--Cape Town.
- Crime.
- Crime prevention--South Africa--Cape Town.
- Crime prevention.
- Violence--South Africa--Cape Town.
- Violence.
- Gangs--South Africa--Cape Town.
- Gangs.
- Police--South Africa--Cape Town.
- Police.
- South Africa--Cape Town.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 238 pages ; 18 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2011]
- Contents:
- Introduction : urban geopolitics, neoliberalism, and the governance of security
- Security and development in post-apartheid South Africa
- Children in the streets : urban governance in Cape Town city center
- Gangsterism and the policing of the Cape Flats
- The weight of policing on the fragile ground of transformation
- The production of criminality on the urban periphery
- Conclusion : apartheid, democracy and the urban future.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780816670000
- 0816670005
- 9780816670017
- 0816670013
- OCLC:
- 687677485
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