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Title: Housing deficits in formerly exclusively Indian townships in South Africa : a case study of Chatsworth, KwaZulu-Natal
Authors: Matthew, Shivasthi 
Keywords: Housing deficits;Spatial segregation;Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP);Growth, Employment and Redistribution (GEAR);National Development Plan (NDP);Poor service delivery;Lack of housing
Issue Date: May-2023
Abstract: 
In the 1950s, land was expropriated from many farmers in South Africa to create segregated townships
based on racial classification. The apartheid government gave rise to the Group Areas Act of 1950, which
created spatial segregation along racial lines in and around South Africa. As a result of this legislation, the
township of Chatsworth was established exclusively for the Indian populat...
Description: 
A thesis submitted in fulfillment of the academic requirements for the degree of
Master in Town and Regional Planning, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2023.
URI: https://hdl.handle.net/10321/4860
DOI: https://doi.org/10.51415/10321/4860
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