Perpetual ‘Outcasts’?: Squatters in peri-urban Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
After independence in 1980 Zimbabwe’s cities experienced a proliferation in the number of squatter camps. This was because of the failure of the urban economy to offer adequate housing and jobs, leaving peri-urban space as the only sanctuary for the urban poor to live in and eke out a living informa...
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| Language: | English |
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Gents Afrika Platform, Afrika Brug
2012-12-01
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| Series: | Afrika Focus |
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| Online Access: | http://www.gap.ugent.be/africafocus/pdf/2012Vol25_2_AF_BMpofu.pdf |