Marie Huchzermeyer
Encyclopedia
Marie Huchzermeyer is an academic and public intellectual at the School of Architecture and Planning at the University of the Witwatersrand
in Johannesburg
, South Africa
.
University of the Witwatersrand
The University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is a South African university situated in the northern areas of central Johannesburg. It is more commonly known as Wits University...
in Johannesburg
Johannesburg
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, South Africa
South Africa
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Books
- Huchzermeyer, M., (2004). Unlawful Occupation: Informal Settlements and Urban Policy in South Africa and Brazil. Africa World Press/The Red Sea Press, Trenton New Jersey.
- Huchzermeyer, M., (2011). Tenement Cities: From 19th Century Berlin to 21st Century Nairobi. Africa World Press/The Red Sea Press, Trenton New Jersey.
- Huchzermeyer, M., (2011).Cities with ‘Slums’: From Informal Settlement Eradication to a Right To The City In Africa University of Cape Town Press, Cape Town
Co-edited books
- Huchzermeyer, M. and Karam, A. (eds.) (2006) Informal Settlements – A Perpetual Challenge? Juta/UCT Press, Cape Town.
- Guest Editor of South African Review of Sociology (formerly Society in Transition), 37(1) 2006 Special Issue on ‘Informal Settlements and Access to Land’ (South African and international contributors).
- Harrision, P., Huchzermeyer, M., Mayekiso, M. (eds.) (2003). Confronting Fragmentation: Housing and Urban Development in a Democratising Society. UCT Press, Cape Town.
Newspaper articles
- Ruling in Abahlali case lays solid foundation to build on, Business Day, 4 November 2009
- Listen to the Shack Dwellers, Mail & GuardianMail & GuardianThe Mail & Guardian is a South African weekly newspaper, published by M&G Media in Johannesburg, South Africa, with a strong focus on politics, government, the environment, civil society and business.- The Mail & Guardian newspaper :...
, June 2009 (with Kerry Chance and Mark Hunter) - Reply to KZN Slums Act Judgment, Witness, March 2009
- Slums Law Based on Flawed Interpretation of UN Goals, Business DayBusiness DayBusiness Day can refer to:*Business day, a period of time*Business Day *Business Day *Business Day...
, May 2008 - Uplift slums, don't destroy them, The Mercury, July 2007
- KZN Slum Elimination Bill: A Step Back, The Mercury, March 2007
- Elimination of the poor in KwaZulu Natal, March 2007
- Intuthuko vs Ufuduko: Yini umasipala weTheku ephoqa ukuthi imijondolo ukuba ifuduke?. Izwe Labampofu, January 2007