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Renegotiating local governance in a post-apartheid city: The case of Cape Town

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    Peter Wilkinson (Associate Professor)

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Wilkinson, P. Renegotiating local governance in a post-apartheid city: The case of Cape Town. Urban Forum 15, 213–230 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12132-004-0001-9

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