This book explores cities and the intra-regional relational dynamics often overlooked by urban scholars, and it challenges common representations of urban devel

The role secondary cities play in the global space economy and national urban hierarchies is increasingly receiving attention from scholars and international ag

This book is the first to consider the roles, challenges and governance responses of secondary cities in southern Africa to changing circumstances. Among the ch

Much of the urban research focuses on the large metropolitan areas in South Africa. This book assesses spatial planning in the second-tier cities of the country