• DOI:10.1080/03736245.2005.9713832
Corpus ID: 140665280

RURAL AND URBAN LIVELIHOODS: A TRANSLOCAL PERSPECTIVE IN A SOUTH AFRICAN CONTEXT

@article{Lohnert2005RURALAU,
  title={RURAL AND URBAN LIVELIHOODS: A TRANSLOCAL PERSPECTIVE IN A SOUTH AFRICAN CONTEXT},
  author={B. Lohnert and M. Steinbrink},
  journal={South African Geographical Journal},
  year={2005},
  volume={87},
  pages={103 - 95}
}

• B. Lohnert, M. Steinbrink
• Published 2005
• Geography
• South African Geographical Journal

ABSTRACT The concept of the rural and the urban as separate spheres in development studies is increasingly losing analytical value. A growing proportion of the population in developing countries are organising their livelihoods in the context of informal social networks spanning the rural-urban divide. In order to analyse the socio-spatial interaction and the complexity of specific developmental issues an alternative view is to be developed—a translocal perspective. Conventional development… Expand

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