Research Articles: Recent submissions

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    • Revisiting unresolved questions: land, food and agriculture 

      Hall, Ruth (University of KwaZulu-Natal, 2011)
      This article explores three articles from the perspective of 2011. They are Makhosazane Gcabashe and Alan Mabin’s ‘Preparing to negotiate the land question’ (Transformation 11), Tom Bennett’s ‘Human rights and the African ...

    • Real acts, imagined landscapes: reflections on the discourses of land reform in South Africa after 1994 

      du Toit, Andries (Wiley-Blackwell, 2013)
      This paper discusses the discourses by which land reform policies in South Africa have been justified and criticized. Critical thought is needed about the underlying assumptions and frameworks informing policy and critique. ...

    • Money and sociality in South Africa's informal economy 

      Neves, David; du Toit, Andries (Cambridge University Press, 2012)
      This article examines the interplay of agency, culture and context in order to consider the social embeddedness of money and trade at the margins of South Africa’s economy. Focusing on small-scale, survivalist informal ...

    • Reshaping women’s land rights on communal rangeland 

      Kleinbooi, Karin (National Inquiry Services Centre (NISC) (Pty) Ltd, 2013)
      This paper aims to contribute to the debates on communal rangelands and analyses the gendered dimension of land rights and land access in the rural areas of Namaqualand. The actual gender relations within rural communities ...

    • Livestock and the rangeland commons in South Africa’s land and agrarian reform 

      Hall, Ruth; Cousins, Ben (NISC (Pty) Ltd and Taylor & Francis, 2013)
      Land and agrarian reform has the potential to expand South Africa’s rangeland commons and enhance their contribution to the livelihoods of the rural poor, yet to a large extent this has been an opportunity missed. ...