A5050930474- Land Rights and Reforms
- Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development
- Microfinance and Financial Inclusion
- African studies and sociopolitical issues
- Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
- Labor Movements and Unions
- Agricultural Innovations and Practices
- Taxation and Compliance Studies
- Legal Issues in South Africa
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- Agricultural Economics and Policy
- Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy
- Mining and Resource Management
- African history and culture studies
- Rural development and sustainability
- South African History and Culture
- Legal principles and applications
- Hydropower, Displacement, Environmental Impact
- Urban and Rural Development Challenges
- Economic Growth and Productivity
Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies
2014-2023
University of the Western Cape
2021-2023
University of the Witwatersrand
2017
Marxist agrarian political economy has focused largely on the problematic of accumulation and its politics, but dynamics social reproduction in rural contexts remain somewhat under-theorised. These are explored through consideration empirical evidence from communal areas land reform farms South Africa. Key arguments advanced that such include distinctive forms marriage, systems kinship community membership, as well property relations not characterised by private ownership. Much occurs...
Land reforms are an important mechanism for addressing inequalities in society. While South Africa's racialised land remains crucial, new forms of class inequality produced through reform, with the well-off becoming predominant as beneficiaries. This article focuses on elite capture redistribution and analyses land-reform outcomes state lease disposal policy (SLLDP). The presents empirical evidence from 62 farms five provinces Africa shows how biases favour beneficiaries converge corruption...
Abstract This article contributes to the wider debates on impacts and outcomes of state efforts create agrarian capitalists in land reform agriculture most countries global South. Specifically, this presents empirical evidence South Africa's State Land Lease Disposal Policy (SLLDP) analyses emerging accumulation dynamics redistribution. The presented demonstrates that SLLDP farm beneficiaries are from non‐agrarian sectors who increasingly see as new frontier for with significant...