An assessment of the experience of small town local economic development in the Eastern Cape Midlands

An assessment of the experience of small town local economic development in the Eastern Cape Midlands

This thesis is an assessment of the experience of small town local economic development in four towns namely Graaff-Reinet, Somerset East, Aberdeen and Pearston situated in the Eastern Cape Midlands, South Africa. It aims firstly to provide a critical overview of these selected small town economies...

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Main Author:	Pio, Elizabeth
Format:	Others
Language:	English
Published:	Rhodes University 2009
Subjects:	Small cities > South Africa > Eastern Cape Economic development > South Africa > Eastern Cape Community development > South Africa > Eastern Cape City planning > Economic aspects > South Africa > Eastern Cape
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1015464

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