The Agrarian Question in South Africa (Library of Peasant Studies)
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ISBN: 0714647373 / Publisher: Routledge, September 1996
This collection presents a critical political economy of the agrarian question in post-apartheid South Africa, informed by the results of research undertaken since the transition from apartheid started in 1990.
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In nine studies revised from presentations at a May 1995 workshop in Wageningen, the Netherlands, South African, British, and American scholars present a critical political economy of the agrarian question in post-apartheid South Africa based on research since 1990. Among the topics are the politics of land reform and agricultural restructuring, the dynamics of white commercial agriculture, survival in the former bantustans, racial tension in rural communities, tenure and use, and access to common property resources. Also published as the Journal of Peasant Studies v.23, nos.2&3. (1996). No index. Paper edition (unseen), $22.00. Distributed in the US by ISBS. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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