The externalisation and casualisation of farm labour in Western Cape horticulture

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2003

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Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape

Abstract

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 and enraged people would be seen squatting outside the house of Mrs Santie van Rooy, a prominent community member.

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Farm labour, Western Cape, Horticulture, Oostenberg Municipality, Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP)

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du Toit, A. et al. (2003). The externalisation and casualisation of farm labour in Western Cape horticulture. Research Report 16. Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape

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