Access to land and rural poverty in South Africa
| dc.contributor.author | Cousins, Ben | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-04-15T11:55:53Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2019-04-15T11:55:53Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2012-09 | |
| dc.description.abstract | The big picture: some history • Large-scale land dispossession from 1652 into the late 20th century • 1913 and 1936 Land Acts: African majority confined to 13% of country • Forced removals in apartheid years: 2.5 million people (1955 to 1990) • By 1994, 82 million ha of commercial farmland owned by 60,000 white farmers • 13 million black people were crowded into former ‘homelands’ • On private farms, 3 million workers and dependents – poorly paid, lacked basic facilities, no security of tenure • Commercial farming sector heavily subsidised by the state until the mid-1980s • Vibrant African | en_US |
| dc.identifier.citation | Cousins, B. September, 2012. Access to land and rural poverty in South Africa [Power Point Presentation]. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10566/4618 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Institute for Poverty Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS) | en_US |
| dc.subject | Land | en_US |
| dc.subject | Rural poverty | en_US |
| dc.subject | South Africa | en_US |
| dc.title | Access to land and rural poverty in South Africa | en_US |
| dc.type | Presentation | en_US |
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