K S O Beavon
Biographic Data
| ID | 1249157 |
|---|---|
| NAME | K S O Beavon |
| GIVEN NAMES | K S |
| FAMILY NAME | O Beavon |
| SIGNATURE | BEAVON K S O |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the Witwatersrand |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 23 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1976 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The persistence of the casual poor in Johannesburg
This paper draws the attention of urban historians and historical geographers to the neglect of the casual poor in South Africa's cities, more particularly those in Johannesburg. Evidence is presented to show that the casual poor have been an ever-present constituent in the urban milieu. Their life-style and their modes of existence have so far received little attention. The occupations of the casual poor are those of the urban informal sector. I…
Formalizing milk production in Johannesburg
In the early part of the twentieth century daily milk supplies in Johannesburg came from a proliferation of small-scale 'informal' dairies as well as from a few large-scale dairies. Spurred on by a growing concern for high standards of hygiene in general the municipality began to police the production of milk more strictly. The effect was to cause an increase in the production costs of the largescale dairies which in turn viewed both the official…
Johannesburg's Indian flower sellers
The council vs the common people
Getting by in the ‘Informal Sector’ of Soweto
Trekking on
The geography of the Afrikaner Broederbond in Namibia
The power and influence of the Afrikaner Broederbond in the Southern African political sphere has been analysed and assessed in a non‐spatial context. However, it is only when the spatial distribution of the organisation is revealed that the full dimension of its power may be interpreted in the unfolding political struggles within the subcontinent. This paper furnishes a ‘synoptic’ examination of the geography of the Afrikaner Broederbond in Nami…
A Pedogogic Approach to the Löschian System of Market Areas
Trekking on
The council vs the common people
Getting by in the ‘Informal Sector’ of Soweto
Formalizing milk production in Johannesburg
In the early part of the twentieth century daily milk supplies in Johannesburg came from a proliferation of small-scale 'informal' dairies as well as from a few large-scale dairies. Spurred on by a growing concern for high standards of hygiene in general the municipality began to police the production of milk more strictly. The effect was to cause an increase in the production costs of the largescale dairies which in turn viewed both the official…
Johannesburg's Indian flower sellers
A Pedogogic Approach to the Löschian System of Market Areas
A Pedogogic Approach to the Löschian System of Market Areas
The geography of the Afrikaner Broederbond in Namibia
The power and influence of the Afrikaner Broederbond in the Southern African political sphere has been analysed and assessed in a non‐spatial context. However, it is only when the spatial distribution of the organisation is revealed that the full dimension of its power may be interpreted in the unfolding political struggles within the subcontinent. This paper furnishes a ‘synoptic’ examination of the geography of the Afrikaner Broederbond in Nami…
Trekking on
Getting by in the ‘Informal Sector’ of Soweto
Johannesburg's Indian flower sellers
The council vs the common people
Formalizing milk production in Johannesburg
In the early part of the twentieth century daily milk supplies in Johannesburg came from a proliferation of small-scale 'informal' dairies as well as from a few large-scale dairies. Spurred on by a growing concern for high standards of hygiene in general the municipality began to police the production of milk more strictly. The effect was to cause an increase in the production costs of the largescale dairies which in turn viewed both the official…
The persistence of the casual poor in Johannesburg
This paper draws the attention of urban historians and historical geographers to the neglect of the casual poor in South Africa's cities, more particularly those in Johannesburg. Evidence is presented to show that the casual poor have been an ever-present constituent in the urban milieu. Their life-style and their modes of existence have so far received little attention. The occupations of the casual poor are those of the urban informal sector. I…
Geography (6 works) · Urban and Rural Development Challenges (5 works) · Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Economic geography (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Legal Issues in South Africa (3 works) · African history and culture studies (2 works) · Business (2 works)