Includes bibliographical references and index.

The post-apartheid struggle for an integrated Johannesburg -- Villas of the Highveld: a cultural perspective on Johannesburg and its northern suburbs -- The race, class and space of shopping in Johannesburg -- New forms of class and racial segregation in Johannesburg: ghettos or ethnic enclaves? -- Property investors and decentralization: a case of false competition? -- Making a living in the city: clothing manufacturers in Johannesburg -- Violent crime in Johannesburg -- On becoming and belonging in African cities -- Reclaiming democratic spaces: civics and politics in post-transition Johannesburg -- HIV/AIDS: implications for local governance, housing and delivery of services -- Social differentiation and urban governance in greater Soweto: post-apartheid meadowlands -- The limits of the law: social rights and urban development -- Johannesburg Art Gallery and the urban future -- Johannesburg's futures: beyond developmentalism and global success -- Johannesburg in flight from itself: how political culture shapes urban discourse -- Negotiating the post-apartheid city.