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- Title
Manufacturing in Soweto.
- Authors
Nobanda, Mpumelelo
- Abstract
The article presents an analysis on the problems and conditions of the metal-working sector in Soweto, South Africa. It says that the findings from 43 interviews conducted with a sample of enterprises and three interviews with the representatives of the sector were examined. It emphasizes that the metal-working economy in Soweto suffers from a pattern of internal constraints related to educational shortcomings and external constraints which include isolation and lack of access to markets.
- Subjects
SOWETO (South Africa); SOUTH Africa; METALWORKING industries; INTERVIEWING; EDUCATION &; economics; SOCIAL isolation; MARKETS
- Publication
Urban Forum, 1998, Vol 9, Issue 2, p240
- ISSN
1015-3802
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/BF03033052