Lochner Marais

The Social Impacts of Mine Closure in South Africa

Housing Policy and Place Attachment

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Produktbeschreibung

This book investigates the relationship between mining, mine closure and housing policy in post-apartheid South Africa, using concepts from new institutional economics and evolutionary governance theory.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 180
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 290g
• ISBN-13: 9781032325743
• ISBN-10: 1032325747
• Artikelnr.: 71649921

Autorenporträt

Lochner Marais is Professor of Development Studies at the Centre for Development Support and Associate to the Chair on City-Region Economics at the University of the Free State, South Africa. He is also Adjunct Honorary Professor at the Minerals Institute at the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia. He is the co-editor of Coal and Energy in South Africa (2022), Mining and Community in the South African Platinum Belt (2021) and Community and Mining in South Africa (Routledge, 2018).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Setting the scene
2. Place attachment
asset-based development and social disruption
3. Mine closure and planning for decline
4. Post-apartheid housing policy and mining towns
5. Post-apartheid migrant labour patterns
6. Mining
housing and wealth creation
7. Mining and informal housing
8. Findings
contributions and policy recommendations