2012
DOI: 10.1007/s12132-012-9146-0
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Discourses of Infrastructure and Citizenship in Post-Apartheid Soweto

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“…In the account below we show that this is true in important respects but that public investment in Soweto has had complex and diverse outcomes. This is revealed also by Wafer (2012), who explores the complex relationships between the expectations of post-apartheid citizens living in Soweto and the delivery of infrastructure by the state.…”
Section: Analysing Spatial Change In Soweto Post-1994mentioning
confidence: 98%
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“…In the account below we show that this is true in important respects but that public investment in Soweto has had complex and diverse outcomes. This is revealed also by Wafer (2012), who explores the complex relationships between the expectations of post-apartheid citizens living in Soweto and the delivery of infrastructure by the state.…”
Section: Analysing Spatial Change In Soweto Post-1994mentioning
confidence: 98%
“…17 However, the benefits of development were clearly uneven and there were ongoing conflicts between authorities and communities in the poorest areas, mainly on the spatial margins of Soweto. Flashpoints included Phiri, where there was bitter conflict over the city's introduction of prepaid water meters, 18 and Kliptown, Protea South and Freedom Park, where shack dwellers battled authorities over plans to relocate informal settlements or over delays in the provision of houses and services (Wafer 2012).…”
Section: -2011: An Overviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…В этом смысле телесные опыты взаимодействия с инфраструктурой, восприятие государства и сама инфраструктура становятся взаимопроникающими, неразрывными . Гражданство производится как результат (не)пользования инфраструктурой, а сама инфраструктура является подтверждением идентичности и принадлежности городу-сообществу-нации (Wafer 2012). Так, поездки на велосипеде по городу могут быть не просто движением из точки A в точку B, но переформатированием города, превращением его в безопасный и экологичный, а себяв «ответственного» гражданина (Aldred 2010;.…”
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“…While the townships were practically war zones in the 1980s, they are considerably more peaceful today. Nevertheless, they remain flammable -communities used to fighting for their rights currently fight for the delivery of services by staging "delivery protests" (Barchiesi 2011;Wafer 2012). The contestation in townships did not end after the end of apartheid.…”
Section: B the Neoliberalmentioning
confidence: 99%