Myths and realities of informal settlements: poverty traps or ladders?

dc.date.accessioned	2015-09-22	en
dc.date.accessioned	2023-02-13T07:01:08Z
dc.date.available	2023-02-13T07:01:08Z
dc.date.issued	2015-09-22	en
dc.identifier.uri	http://www.hsrc.ac.za/en/review/hsrc-review-july-to-sept-2015/myths-and-realities-of-informal-settlements	en
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/1799
dc.description.abstract	Swelling informal settlements are among the country's greatest social challenges. Shack dwellers are exposed to squalor and insecurity from living on unserviced and unauthorised land, which is a source of escalating frustration and angry protest. A coherent policy informed by whether these places serve a useful wider function is urgently needed, writes IvanTurok.	en
dc.format.medium	Intranet	en
dc.subject	INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS	en
dc.subject	POVERTY	en
dc.subject	SOCIAL PROBLEMS	en
dc.title	Myths and realities of informal settlements: poverty traps or ladders?	en
dc.type	Journal Article	en
dc.description.version	N	en
dc.ProjectNumber	N/A	en
dc.Volume	13(3)	en
dc.BudgetYear	2015/16	en
dc.ResearchGroup	Economic Perfomance and Development	en
dc.SourceTitle	HSRC Review	en
dc.ArchiveNumber	8804	en
dc.URL	http://ktree.hsrc.ac.za/doc_read_all.php?docid=26475	en
dc.PageNumber	16-18	en
dc.outputnumber	7556	en
dc.bibliographictitle	Turok, I. (2015) Myths and realities of informal settlements: poverty traps or ladders?. HSRC Review. 13(3):16-18. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/1799 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/1799	en
dc.publicationyear	2015	en
dc.contributor.author1	Turok, I.	en