Review: How to Steal a City: The Battle for Nelson Mandela Bay, an Inside Account by Crispian Olver
The insider account of 'How to Steal a City' undoubtedly is one of the few books that offers a much needed insight into the everyday workings of local government politics and administration in South Africa. This book is underpinned by rich descriptions of local government politics and admi...
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| description | The insider account of 'How to Steal a City' undoubtedly is one of the few books that offers a much needed insight into the everyday workings of local government politics and administration in South Africa. This book is underpinned by rich descriptions of local government politics and administration generated through the personal experiences of Crispian Olver. Researchers, scholars, local politicians, municipal officials and practitioners of local government who wish to learn more about South African local government politics should have a good reason to pay close attention to this book. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-274e2e2810b447d5afa4e2d3114a7f302022-12-21T23:19:07ZengUTS ePRESSCommonwealth Journal of Local Governance1836-03942020-12-012310.5130/cjlg.vi23.7532Review: How to Steal a City: The Battle for Nelson Mandela Bay, an Inside Account by Crispian OlverThina Nzo0Local Government Public Affairs Research InstituteThe insider account of 'How to Steal a City' undoubtedly is one of the few books that offers a much needed insight into the everyday workings of local government politics and administration in South Africa. This book is underpinned by rich descriptions of local government politics and administration generated through the personal experiences of Crispian Olver. Researchers, scholars, local politicians, municipal officials and practitioners of local government who wish to learn more about South African local government politics should have a good reason to pay close attention to this book.https://epress.lib.uts.edu.au/journals/index.php/cjlg/article/view/7532South Africalocal government politicsAfrican National Congress |
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