New publications for 2016

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  • Date of publication: 17 August 2016

GCRO researchers have been hard at work through the first half of 2016, producing a number of academic papers in journals such as Urban Studies, Regional Studies and Journal of Southern African Studies, and finalising a range of research reports.

Published journal articles:

Culwick, C. and Patel, Z. (2016). 'United and divided responses to complex urban issues: insights on the value of a transdisciplinary approach to flooding risk'. Area. Online first, DOI: 10.1111/area.12282, June 2016

Mosselson, A. (2016). '"Joburg has its own momentum": towards a vernacular theorisation of urban change'. Urban Studies. Online first DOI: 10.1177/0042098016634609, March 2016

Ballard, R. (2016). ‘Community and the balkanization of social membership’. Dialogues in Human Geography. 6(1), pp. 78–81
Mahomed, F. and Trangoš, G. (2016). ‘An exploration of public attitudes towards LGBTI rights in the Gauteng City-Region of South Africa’. Journal of Homosexuality. Online first DOI: 10.1080/00918369.2016.1157999, February 2016

Ballard, R. (2016). 'Review of Daniel Conway and Pauline Leonard (2014) Migration, space and transnational identities: the British in South Africa', Ethnic and Racial Studies, Online first DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2016.1145718, February 2016

Abrahams, C. (2016). ‘Twenty years of social cohesion and nation-building in South Africa’. In part special issue ‘South Africa in Transition’, Journal of Southern African Studies, online first DOI: 10.1080/03057070.2016.1126455, February 2016

Mosselson, A. (2016). ‘Book review: Changing Space, Changing City: Johannesburg after Apartheid’. Regional Studies. Online first DOI: 10.1080/00343404.2016.1138740, January 2016.

Some forthcoming articles, currently in press:

Vogel, C., Scott, D., Culwick, C. and Sutherland, C. (forthcoming). ‘Environmental problem solving in South Africa: Harnessing creative imaginaries to address ‘wicked’ challenges and opportunities’. South African Geographical Journal (in press).

Abrahams, C. (forthcoming, 2016). 'South Africa 20 years after democracy: solidarity missing'. European Institute of the Mediterranean, Barcelona, special issue publication Arab Transitions in Comparative Perspective (in press).

Abrahams, C. (forthcoming 2016). 'Making the nation twenty years after democracy’, in K. Lefko-Everatt, K. and Govender, R. (eds)Twenty Years of reconciliation, A Review of the South African Reconciliation Barometer, Institute for Justice and Reconciliation (in press).

Ballard, R. (forthcoming 2016). ‘Development and governance’. Submitted to Douglas Richardson, Noel Castree, Michael F.Goodchild, Audrey L. Kobayashi, Weidong Liu Richard Marston (eds.) The International Encyclopaedia of Geography: People, the Earth, Environment, and Technology. London: Wiley-Blackwell (in press).

Chikozho, C. & Mapedza, E. (forthcoming 2016). ‘Free-market Economics and Developmental Statism as Political Paradigms: Implications for Water Governance Theory and Practice in Developing Countries’. In Water Governance for the 21st Century. Springer Publishers (in press).

Forthcoming GCRO publications, currently in press:

Bobbins, K. & Culwick, C. (eds) (forthcoming). 'A Framework towards the green infrastructure planning approach in the Gauteng City-Region'. GCRO Research Report: Johannesburg (in press).

Mushongera, D. (ed) (forthcoming). 'Poverty and Inequality in the Gauteng City-Region'. GCRO Research Report: Johannesburg (in press).

Bobbins, K. & Trangoš, G. (eds) (forthcoming). 'Mining Landscapes of the Gauteng City-Region'. GCRO Research Report: Johannesburg (in press).

Abrahams, C. (ed) (forthcoming). 'Pathways to Anti-racism in South Africa'. GCRO Research report: Johannesburg (in press).

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