Creating a new urban citizenship : a mixed-use development in Newtown

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University of Pretoria

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A mixed-use development focusing on dance activities with supporting educational and retail facilities. The creation of a new urban citizenship drives the process of urban regeneration in the inner city. The development is situated in the Newtown cultural precinct. The performance arts is used as a tool for urban regeneration. The process of regeneration begins at community citizen level. The city gives citizens hope for a better future. This dynamic force shapes the city.

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Dissertation (MArch (Prof))--University of Pretoria, 2005.

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Architecture, Adaptibility, Multi-functionality, Public environment, Mixed-use development, Dance, Newtown, Performance art, Urban citizenship, UCTD

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Potgieter, H 2003, Creating a new urban citizenship : a mixed-use development in Newtown, MArch dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://hdl.handle.net/2263/29854 >