The changing meanings of South Africa's internal boundaries

Authors
Ramutsindela, MF
Citation
Mf. Ramutsindela, The changing meanings of South Africa's internal boundaries, AREA, 30(4), 1998, pp. 291-299
Citations number
45
Categorie Soggetti
EnvirnmentalStudies Geografy & Development
Journal title
AREA
ISSN journal
00040894 → ACNP
Volume
30
Issue
4
Year of publication
1998
Pages
291 - 299
Database
ISI
SICI code
0004-0894(199812)30:4<291:TCMOSA>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
The end of apartheid in South Africa not only occasioned the restructuring of society, but also necessitated the restructuring of territorial space(s) . The analysis presented in this paper highlights how the South African map was infused with new meanings of space, by alterations to internal boundar ies.