An exploratory study of the impact of land redistribution on the rural poor : the case of Nkonkobe municipality

Hule, Zwelandile Cyril

Title: An exploratory study of the impact of land redistribution on the rural poor : the case of Nkonkobe municipality
Creator: Hule, Zwelandile Cyril
Subject: Land reform -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
Subject: Land tenure -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
Subject: Rural poor -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
Subject: Land Redistribution for Agricultural Development (South Africa)
Date Issued: 2009
Date: 2009
Type: Thesis
Type: Masters
Type: MA
Identifier: vital:9077
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10948/1251
Identifier: Land reform -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
Identifier: Land tenure -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
Identifier: Rural poor -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
Identifier: Land Redistribution for Agricultural Development (South Africa)
Description: This is an exploratory study of the impact of the land redistribution programme on the rural poor of Nkonkobe Municipality. There is a brief historical overview of land redistribution in the South African context. The study demonstrates the impact of the programme of land redistribution and its challenges for the rural poor. The critical question is whether the programme benefitted the rural poor of Nkonkobe Municipality. Chapter one deals with the aims of the research, background of the study, sub-related questions, delimitation of the study and the research method. Chapter two deals with the theoretical framework, a brief description of the study area, a discussion of the land question in South Africa including land reform experiences, redistribution policy and the government land reform programme. Chapter three deals with methodology, discussing the research design and research methods used. Chapter four deals with findings and recommendations.
Format: ix, 50 leaves : 1 map
Format: pdf
Publisher: Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
Publisher: Faculty of Business and Economic Sciences
Language: English
Rights: Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

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