Informal housing, gender, crime and violence:: the role of design in urban South Africa

Violence and crime in countries such as South Africa are shaped by deep socio-economic inequalities; however, the spatial designs of urban areas and housing also play a role, but often in differing ways. There is little qualitatively derived research published on the design realities of poor informa...

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Main Author: Meth, Paula (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2017
In: The British journal of criminology
Year: 2017, Volume: 57, Issue: 2, Pages: 402-421
Online Access: Presumably Free Access
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Keywords:
Informal housing
Design
Violence
Gender
South Africa
CPTED
Arme (Soziale Gruppe)
Lebensbedingungen
Gewalttätigkeit
Slum