Allison Goebel is associate professor in the School of Environmental Studies at Queen's University. She is the author of Gender and Land Reform: The Zimbabwe Experience.

"An excellent and thorough study drawing on vivid portraits of women's struggles in South Africa, On Their Own challenges 'right to the city' literature to pay more attention to the politics of race and gender." Mark Hunter, University of Toronto-Scarborough "On Their Own is relevant to those interested in the post-apartheid period in South Africa, the challenges and opportunities of urbanisation in South Africa and across the continent, studies of gender relations in South Africa and the right to the city li

Allison Goebel is associate professor in the School of Environmental Studies at Queen's University. She is the author of Gender and Land Reform: The Zimbabwe Experience.

"An excellent and thorough study drawing on vivid portraits of women's struggles in South Africa, On Their Own challenges 'right to the city' literature to pay more attention to the politics of race and gender." Mark Hunter, University of Toronto-Scarborough "On Their Own is relevant to those interested in the post-apartheid period in South Africa, the challenges and opportunities of urbanisation in South Africa and across the continent, studies of gender relations in South Africa and the right to the city li

Allison Goebel is associate professor in the School of Environmental Studies at Queen's University. She is the author of Gender and Land Reform: The Zimbabwe Experience.

"An excellent and thorough study drawing on vivid portraits of women's struggles in South Africa, On Their Own challenges 'right to the city' literature to pay more attention to the politics of race and gender." Mark Hunter, University of Toronto-Scarborough "On Their Own is relevant to those interested in the post-apartheid period in South Africa, the challenges and opportunities of urbanisation in South Africa and across the continent, studies of gender relations in South Africa and the right to the city li