Livelihoods and landscapes : the people of Guquka and Koloni and their resources /

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Focussing on the past history and present day life of the people in two villages in the central Eastern Cape, South Africa, this book provides a detailed account of the transformation of rural society and economy since colonisation.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Hebinck, Paulus Gerardus Maria, 1953-, Lent, Peter C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
Series:Afrika-Studiecentrum series ; v. 9.
Subjects:
Land use, Rural > South Africa > Eastern Cape > Case studies.
Rural development > South Africa > Eastern Cape > Case studies.
Agricultural laborers > South Africa > Eastern Cape > Case studies.
Natural resources > South Africa > Eastern Cape > Case studies.
Utilisation agricole du sol > Afrique du Sud > Le Cap-Oriental > Études de cas.
Développement rural > Afrique du Sud > Le Cap-Oriental > Études de cas.
Travailleurs agricoles > Afrique du Sud > Le Cap-Oriental > Études de cas.
Ressources naturelles > Afrique du Sud > Le Cap-Oriental > Études de cas.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Agribusiness.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Sustainable Agriculture.
Agricultural laborers
Land use, Rural
Natural resources
Rural development
South Africa > Eastern Cape
Case studies
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Investigating rural livelihoods and landscapes in Guquka and Koloni : an introduction / Paul Hebinck
  • Rural transformation in the eastern Cape / Paul Hebinck and Wim van Averbeke
  • Agro-ecology, land use, and smallholder farming in the central eastern Cape / Wim van Averbeke and James Bennett
  • A social history of Guquka and Koloni : settlement and resources / Paul Hebinck and Lothar Smith
  • Natural resource base and agricultural potentials / Peter C. Lent
  • Local governance and institutions / Wim van Averbeke and James Bennett
  • The view from above : a history of land use in Guquka and Koloni, 1938-1996 / Peter C. Lent and Guilty Mupakati
  • Production of crops in arable fields and home gardens / Paul Hebinck and Nomakaya Monde
  • Livestock production and forage resources / James Bennett and Peter C. Lent
  • Gathering from the land / Peter C. Lent
  • Mobility and population dynamics / Lothar Smith and Paul Hebinck
  • Contemporary livelihoods / Wim van Averbeke and Paul Hebinck
  • Life histories and livelihood trajectories / Paul Hebinck [and others]
  • Livelihoods and landscapes : people, resources and land use / Paul Hebinck and Wim van Averbeke.

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