1st Edition
An Apartheid Oasis? Agriculture and Rural Livelihoods in Venda
By Edward Lahiff
Copyright 2001
314 Pages
by
Routledge
320 Pages
by
Routledge
320 Pages
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Routledge
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This is a socio-economic study of agriculture and its contribution to livelihoods in Venda, one of the black "homelands" created in South Africa under apartheid. It is based on a survey of households in the Tshiombo irrigation scheme, a project in central Venda with around 600 plot-holders.
Land, agriculture and rural livelihoods in the homelands; the land and people of Venda; agriculture in Venda; introduction to the Tshiombo case study; household composition, income and assets at Tshiombo; agricultural production at Tshiombo; household livelihoods and the prospects for development at Tshiombo; conclusion.
Biography
Edward Lahiff
