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The past, present and future of African cities

Commemorating the life and work of Bill Freund

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ID21500340
AuthorsAlan Mabin (0000-0003-3191-2056, University of the Witwatersrand, corresponding author)
Year2022
Volume37
Issue1
Pages191-203
Publication date2022-01-02
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenuePlanning Perspectives (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0266-5433 • E-ISSN: 1466-4518
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/02665433.2021.1959388
OpenAlexW3187821536
LanguageEN
References cited45

The late American-South African historian Bill Freund wrote many works in an historical approach to urbanization and the environment, places and people, primarily on African cities. This article commemorates his intellectual contributions on African cities as well as urban South Africa more particularly. His work raises themes of interest for global urban and planning history

Ancient history · Economic growth · Geography · History of Africa · Political science · Sociology · Urbanization · African history and culture studies · Engineering · History · South African History and Culture · Urban and Rural Development Challenges

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    Garth Myers•African Cities•2011

  • Ordinary Cities

    Jennifer Robinson, Jennifer G Robinson et al.•Ordinary Cities•2013

  • Reconstructing South Africa’s cities? The making of urban planning 1900–2000

    Alan Mabin, Dan Smit•Planning Perspectives•1997

  • A Century of South African Housing Acts 1920–2020

    Open Access•Alan Mabin•Urban Forum•2020

  • Studies in the Social and Economic History of the Witwatersrand 1886-1914. 1. New Babylon 2. New Nineveh

    Philip Stigger, Charles Van Onselen•Labour / Le Travail•1985

  • Is There Such a Thing as a Post-apartheid City

    Open Access•Bill Freund•Urban Forum•2010

  • Elite formation and elite bonding

    Open Access•Shannon Moffett, Bill Freund•Urban Forum•2004

  • Twentieth-Century South Africa

    Open Access•Bill Freund•Twentieth-Century South Africa•2018

  • The African City

    Open Access•Bill Freund•African City•2007

  • Beyond Empire and Nation

    Open Access•Els Bogaerts, Remco Raben•Beyond Empire and Nation; The…•2012

  • Peasants and Proletarians

    Joel Samoff, Robin Cohen et al.•ASA Review of Books•1980

  • South Africa

    Open Access•Bill Freund•Review of African Political Economy•2007

  • Kinshasa

    Bill Freund•Journal of Contemporary African…•2011

  • Urban History in South Africa

    Bill Freund•South African Historical Journal•2005

  • City and Nation in an African Context

    Open Access•Bill Freund•Journal of Urban History•2012

  • Writing the Histories of South Africa’s Cities after Apartheid

    Open Access•Timothy Gibbs•The English Historical Review•2019

  • The Making of Contemporary Africa

    Open Access•Bill Freund•The Making of Contemporary Africa•1998

  • Taken for a ride

    Bill Freund•Review of African Political Economy•2017

  • Labour Migration to the Northern Nigerian Tin Mines, 1903–1945

    Open Access•W M Freund, William Freund•The Journal of African History•1981

  • La Ville Sud-Africaine Est-Elle Encore « Post-Apartheid » ? Élément De Réflexion À Partir Du Cas De Durban

    Bill Freund•Tiers-Monde•2008

  • Où le partenariat public-privé devient l'instrument privilégié du développement économique local. L'exemple de Durban, Afrique du sud

    Bill Freund, Benoît Lootvoet•Tiers-Monde•2005

  • The Oxford Handbook of Cities in World History

    Peter Clark•The Oxford Handbook Of Cities In…•2013

  • City Slums, Rural Homesteads

    Leslie Bank•Journal of Southern African Studies•2015

  • Contrasts in Urban Segregation

    Bill Freund•Journal of Southern African Studies•2001

  • Brown and Green in Durban

    Open Access•Bill Freund•International Journal of Urban…•2001

  • Struggle for the City

    Frederick Cooper, Faith Cooper•Population and Development Review•1984

  • Introduction

    David Moore•African Studies•2006

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