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Informalising Formality? How Dunoon Township Transformed From a Planned Into an Auto-Constructed ‘Informal’ Neighbourhood

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Journal of Asian and African Studies

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Abstract

Journal of Asian and African Studies, Volume 61, Issue 3, Page 2021-2037, May 2026.
This study explores why Dunoon transformed from a planned to a hybrid auto-constructed formal–informal housing township. It examines how residents bypass official planning to build their own homes as an alternative housing solution. Data were collected ...