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Johannesburg: Life after Apartheid

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Bähr, J., Jürgens, U. (2006). Johannesburg: Life after Apartheid. In: Schneider-Sliwa, R. (eds) Cities in Transition. The GeoJournal Library, vol 83. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3867-4_8

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