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Vulnerability and social protection at the margins of the formal economy
(Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape, 2006)
This report sets out the results of an in-depth study of livelihood strategies and
‘coping mechanisms’ among poor people in one very specific, but highly significant
context of poverty in South Africa. Its core concrete ...
The externalisation and casualisation of farm labour in Western Cape horticulture
(Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape, 2003)
On several Friday nights during February and March 2001, a visitor to
Happiness Street1 in the Oostenberg Municipality s newly created
Westbank housing project would have witnessed angry scenes. A small
crowd of frustrated ...