2005

Publications 2005

Chronic and structural poverty in South Africa: Challenges for action and research - Chronic poverty and development policy series 6 (CP06)

Chronic and structural poverty in South Africa: Challenges for action and research - Chronic poverty and development policy series 6 (CP06)

Chronic and structural poverty in South Africa: Challenges for action and research. Cape Town: Programme for Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape. ( Chronic poverty and development policy series; no. 6.) (CP06)

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November 05 Publications list and order form

November 05 Publications list and order form

A downloadable Publications list and order form: November 2005 in PDF format.

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From willing seller, willing buyer to a people-driven land reform

From willing seller, willing buyer to a people-driven land reform. Cape Town: Programme for Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape. PLAAS policy brief 17 (PB17)

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Land and resources in a transfrontier setting: The case of the Maloti-Drakensberg Transfrontier Conservation and Development Project

Land and resources in a transfrontier setting: The case of the Maloti-Drakensberg Transfrontier Conservation and Development Project. PLAAS policy brief 19 (PB19)

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Will formalising property rights reduce poverty in South Africa’s ‘second economy’?

Will formalising property rights reduce poverty in South Africa’s ‘second economy’? Questioning the mythologies of Hernando de Soto. PLAAS policy brief 18 (PB18)

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The Communal Land Rights Act and women: Does the Act remedy or entrench discrimination and the distortion of the customary?

The Communal Land Rights Act and women: Does the Act remedy or entrench discrimination and the distortion of the customary? Cape Town: Programme for Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape, 2005. Occasional Paper 28 (OP28)

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Poverty measurement blues: Some reflections on the space for understanding ‘chronic’ and ‘structural’ poverty in South Africa

Poverty measurement blues: Some reflections on the space for understanding ‘chronic’ and ‘structural’ poverty in South Africa. Cape Town: Programme for Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape. (Chronic poverty and development policy series; no. 5.) (CP05)

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Livelihoods and sharing: Trends in a Lesotho village 1976-2004. Cape Town: In 1976-77, Stephen Turner researched livelihoods and farming in Ha Tumahole village

Livelihoods and sharing: Trends in a Lesotho village 1976-2004. Cape Town: In 1976-77, Stephen Turner researched livelihoods and farming in Ha Tumahole village. In 2004 he returned to see what had changed. (Research report; no. 22.) (RR22)

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Joint ventures and livelihoods in emerging small-scale irrigation schemes in Greater Sekhukhune District: Perspectives from Hereford

Joint ventures and livelihoods in emerging small-scale irrigation schemes in Greater Sekhukhune District: Perspectives from Hereford

Joint ventures and livelihoods in emerging small-scale irrigation schemes in Greater Sekhukhune District: Perspectives from Hereford. Cape Town: Programme for Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape. (Research report; no. 21.) RR21

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Chronic and structural poverty in South Africa: Challenges for action and research

Chronic and structural poverty in South Africa: Challenges for action and research. Cape Town: Programme for Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape. ( Chronic poverty and development policy series; no. 6.) (CP06)

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Land and resources in a transfrontier setting: The case of the Maloti-Drakensberg Transfrontier Conservation and Development Project

Land and resources in a transfrontier setting: The case of the Maloti-Drakensberg Transfrontier Conservation and Development Project. PLAAS policy brief 19 (PB19)

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Will formalising property rights reduce poverty in South Africa’s ‘second economy’?

Will formalising property rights reduce poverty in South Africa’s ‘second economy’? Questioning the mythologies of Hernando de Soto. PLAAS policy brief 18 (PB18)

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From willing seller, willing buyer to a people-driven land reform

From willing seller, willing buyer to a people-driven land reform. Cape Town: Programme for Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape. PLAAS policy brief 17 (PB17)

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From willing seller, willing buyer to a people-driven land reform

From willing seller, willing buyer to a people-driven land reform. Cape Town: Programme for Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape. PLAAS policy brief 17 (PB17)

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Land and resources in a transfrontier setting: The case of the Maloti-Drakensberg Transfrontier Conservation and Development Project

Land and resources in a transfrontier setting: The case of the Maloti-Drakensberg Transfrontier Conservation and Development Project. PLAAS policy brief 19 (PB19)

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Will formalising property rights reduce poverty in South Africa’s ‘second economy’?

Will formalising property rights reduce poverty in South Africa’s ‘second economy’? Questioning the mythologies of Hernando de Soto. PLAAS policy brief 18 (PB18)

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The Communal Land Rights Act and women: Does the Act remedy or entrench discrimination and the distortion of the customary?

The Communal Land Rights Act and women: Does the Act remedy or entrench discrimination and the distortion of the customary? Cape Town: Programme for Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape, 2005. Occasional Paper 28 (OP28)

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Poverty measurement blues: Some reflections on the space for understanding ‘chronic’ and ‘structural’ poverty in South Africa

Poverty measurement blues: Some reflections on the space for understanding ‘chronic’ and ‘structural’ poverty in South Africa. Cape Town: Programme for Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape. (Chronic poverty and development policy series; no. 5.) (CP05)

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Livelihoods and sharing: Trends in a Lesotho village 1976-2004. Cape Town: In 1976-77, Stephen Turner researched livelihoods and farming in Ha Tumahole village

Livelihoods and sharing: Trends in a Lesotho village 1976-2004. Cape Town: In 1976-77, Stephen Turner researched livelihoods and farming in Ha Tumahole village. In 2004 he returned to see what had changed. (Research report; no. 22.) (RR22)

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Joint ventures and livelihoods in emerging small-scale irrigation schemes in Greater Sekhukhune District: Perspectives from Hereford

Joint ventures and livelihoods in emerging small-scale irrigation schemes in Greater Sekhukhune District: Perspectives from Hereford

Joint ventures and livelihoods in emerging small-scale irrigation schemes in Greater Sekhukhune District: Perspectives from Hereford. Cape Town: Programme for Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape. (Research report; no. 21.) RR21

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