Confronting Fragmentation: Housing and Urban Development in a Democratising Society:9781919713731:Harrison, Philip:eCampus.com

Preface and Acknowledgements

Foreword

xii

Contributors

INTRODUCTION Confronting Fragmentation

(12)

Part A The Challenge of Urban Fragmentation

CHAPTER 1 Fragmentation and Globalisation as the New Meta-Narrative

(13)

Philip Harrison

Globalisation: The new meta-narrative

(2)

Urban fragmentation

(3)

Responses to fragmentation

(4)

In the final event, does fragmentation really matter?

(1)

References

(3)

CHAPTER 2 Urban Fragmentation, Inequality and Social Justice: Ethical Perspectives

(14)

David M. Smith

Introduction

(2)

The apartheid city and beyond

(3)

Inequality in the United States city

(3)

The multicultural city

(3)

Conclusion

(1)

Acknowledgements

(1)

References

(2)

CHAPTER 3 The Degeneration of Urban Policy after Apartheid

(17)

Patrick Bond

Introduction

(4)

The Local Government White Paper

(2)

The Housing White Paper

(3)

The Urban Development Strategy

(4)

Conclusion: Towards cities of solidarity

(1)

References

(3)

CHAPTER 4 South Africa's Enduring Urban Crisis: The Local State and the Urban Social Movement with Particular Reference to Johannesburg

(19)

Mzwanele Mayekiso

Introduction

(3)

The civic movement in crisis

(4)

Social movements and the new economic regime

(2)

Democracy deferred and bureaucratising the civics

(2)

Uneven development within the post-apartheid city

(3)

The development dilemma within the civic movement, and between the civic movement and local government

(3)

Conclusion

(1)

References

(2)

CHAPTER 5 HIV/Aids and Urban Disintegration in Johannesburg

(12)

Richard Tomlinson

Introduction

(1)

Demographic projections for Johannesburg in the light of HIV/Aids

(4)

Economic trends

(1)

Economic and urban strategies and worsening poverty

(4)

Urban disintegration

(1)

Conclusion

(1)

References

(2)

CHAPTER 6 Social Justice, Social Integration and the Compact City: Lessons from the Inner City of Johannesburg

(21)

Mike Oelofse

Introduction

(1)

Social justice in the compact city

(2)

Integrative trends in South African cities

(1)

Racial integration and racial tipping in the inner city of Johannesburg

(1)

Racial tension: Landlords versus tenants

(1)

Integration of income groups

(2)

Urban regeneration and housing affordability

(2)

Appropriate scale

(2)

Opportunities for the marginalised

100

(1)

Rural-urban and foreign migrants

101

(2)

Conclusion

103

(1)

References

104

(5)

Part B Urban Planning Responses

CHAPTER 7 Housing, Integrated Urban Development and the Compact City Debate

109

(13)

Alison Todes

Introduction: The compact city debate in South Africa

109

(2)

Urban compaction: A socially desirable alternative?

111

(2)

The feasibility of urban compaction: A Durban case study

113

(5)

Conclusion: Is urban compaction still important?

118

(1)

Acknowledgements

119

(1)

References

119

(3)

CHAPTER 8 Unravelling the Different Meanings of Integration: The Urban Development Framework of the South African Government

122

(18)

Edgar Pieterse

Introduction

122

(1)

Central features of the Urban Development Framework

123

(2)

Four connotations of integration in the Urban Development Framework

125

(11)

Conclusion

136

(1)

Acknowledgements

137

(1)

References

137

(3)

CHAPTER 9 Planning for Integration: The Case of Metropolitan Cape Town

140

(14)

Vanessa Watson

Introduction

140

(1)

Spatial planning in Cape Town and the issue of functional integration

141

(8)

Integration, competing story-lines and power

149

(3)

Conclusion

152

(1)

References

152

(2)

CHAPTER 10 Housing and Urban Passenger Transport Policy and Planning in South African Cities: A Problematic Relationship?

154

(21)

Roger Behrens and Peter Wilkinson

Introduction

154

(1)

The continued peripheralisation of low-income housing in post-apartheid South Africa

155

(7)

The new transport policy agenda and the emerging urban transport planning framework

162

(5)

A convergent intersection of integrated development planning and integrated transport planning?

167

(4)

Conclusion: Tackling the housing-transport nexus

171

(1)

References

172

(3)

CHAPTER 11 A Time and a Space for African Identities in Planning in South Africa?

175

(15)

Mark Oranje

Introduction

175

(1)

Some African identities

176

(3)

A time for African identities in the post-1994 South African planning system?

179

(3)

Seeking explanations for the omissions'

182

(3)

A space for some African identities?

185

(1)

Conclusion

186

(1)

References

186

(4)

CHAPTER 12 Alternative Urban Planning and Management in Brazil: Instructive Examples for Other Countries in the South?

190

(21)

Marcelo Lopes de Souza

Introduction

190

(1)

Purposes and roots of 'alternative urban planning' in Brazil

191

(4)

'Participatory budgeting': The Brazilian experience of citizen participation in resource allocation

195

(3)

'Some additional remarks about the relevance of the 'urban reform' instruments and 'participatory budgeting' to socio-spatial development

198

(3)

Conclusion: Instructive examples for other countries in the South?

201

(5)

Acknowledgements

206

(1)

References

206

(5)

Part C The Role of Housing

CHAPTER 13 Addressing Segregation Through Housing Policy and Finance

211

(17)

Marie Huchzermeyer

Introduction

211

(2)

Causes of housing segregation and its perpetuation

213

(3)

Policy responses: Redressing segregation of low-income housing

216

(8)

Conclusion

224

(1)

References

224

(4)

CHAPTER 14 Illegal Housing: Law, Property Rights and Urban Space

228

(16)

Edesio Fernandes

Introduction

228

(2)

Law in the context of critical urban research

230

(6)

Law, illegality and access to land and housing

236

(1)

The question of property rights

237

(5)

Conclusion

242

(1)

References

242

(2)

CHAPTER 15 An Interpretation of Sustainable Development and Urban Sustainability in Low-Cost Housing and Settlements in South Africa

244

(19)

Daniel K. Irurah and Brian Boshoff

Introduction: Sustainable development and sustainable urban form

244

(2)

Sustainable cities and human settlements

246

(2)

Urban sustainability and urban form

248

(2)

Sustainable low-cost housing, urban sustainability and the sustainable development debate in South Africa

250

(2)

Low-cost housing in the context of the building construction sector

252

(1)

Sustainable housing and settlement initiatives: Overview of case studies

253

(3)

Sustainable housing and settlement: Policy initiatives

256

(4)

Conclusion

260

(1)

References

261

(2)

CHAPTER 16 The Integrated Delivery of Housing: A Local Government Perspective from Durban

263

(15)

Sarah Charlton

Introduction

263

(2)

Concepts of integrated development

265

(1)

The housing context of Durban 1997-2001

266

(1)

The institutional environment

266

(3)

The mandate of Metro Housing

269

(1)

Spatial integration

269

(2)

Internal integration

271

(1)

An integrated process of delivery

272

(1)

An integral response to needs

273

(2)

Conclusion

275

(1)

References

276

(2)

CHAPTER 17 Self-Managed Housing Construction: The Experience of Sao Paulo

278

Raquel Rolnik and Renato Cymbalista

Introduction

278

(1)

The economic context of housing in Brazil

279

(1)

The politicisation of the periphery and the urban social movements in S�o Paulo

280

(1)

The concept of mutirao and self-management

281

(2)

The Case of Apuana

283

(8)

Conclusion: An assessment of the mutirao process

291

(2)

Acknowledgements

293

(1)

References

293


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