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The emergence of the South African metropolis : cities and identities in the twentieth century / Vivian Bickford-Smith, Stellenbosch University and University of Cape Town.

Van Pelt Library HT384.S6 B53 2016
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bickford-Smith, Vivian, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Urbanization--South Africa--History.
Urbanization.
Cities and towns--South Africa--History.
Cities and towns.
City and town life--South Africa--History.
City and town life.
Sociology, Urban--South Africa.
Sociology, Urban.
National characteristics.
Group identity--South Africa.
Group identity.
Race relations.
History.
South Africa--Race relations--History.
South Africa.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
xxii, 319 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
Contents:
Introduction
Inventing British cities in Africa
More Babylon than Birmingham?
Selling sunlit utopias
Bitter cries and black Baudelaires
Remembrance of things past: an epilogue.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781107002937
1107002931
OCLC:
933386054

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