Out of the Fire to Find New Fetters: The Violence of Poverty in a Shack Settlement: Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference on 3 March 1991 discussing informal settlements, Group Areas Act, poverty, housing, employment, availability of water, living conditions in shacks, education.
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Out of the Fire to Find New Fetters: The Violence of Poverty in a Shack Settlement: Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1991

- Origin date
- 3 March 1991
- Updated
- 26 Aug 2019

South African History Online. (2016, February 22). Out of the Fire to Find New Fetters: The Violence of Poverty in a Shack Settlement: Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1991 . South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0112314
South African History Online (2016) ' Out of the Fire to Find New Fetters: The Violence of Poverty in a Shack Settlement: Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1991 ', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0112314 (Accessed: 25 July 2026).
South African History Online, Out of the Fire to Find New Fetters: The Violence of Poverty in a Shack Settlement: Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1991 [website], https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0112314, (accessed 25 July 2026).
" Out of the Fire to Find New Fetters: The Violence of Poverty in a Shack Settlement: Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1991 ." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0112314. Accessed 25 July 2026.
South African History Online. " Out of the Fire to Find New Fetters: The Violence of Poverty in a Shack Settlement: Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1991 ." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0112314.
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