Figure 10.19: The model apartheid city. Townships were areas set aside by the South African government for members of nonwhite groups to live in, often located close to industrial areas of the city. Hostels were built to house black men from the rural areas who were needed to work in particular industries.
(Source: From Christopher, 1994: 107. Copyright © 1994 by A. J. Christopher. Reprinted by permission of Routledge.)