Land and agrarian transformation in Zimbabwe : rethinking rural livelihoods in the aftermath of the land reforms /: rethinking rural livelihoods in the aftermath of the land reforms. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Grasian Mkodzongi.
• Authors: Mkodzongi, Grasian
• Contents: Cover -- Front Matter -- Half-title -- Series information -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Chapters 1-7 -- Chapter 1 Introduction: An Overview of Zimbabwe's Land Reform Program, 2000-20 -- Introduction -- Zimbabwe's Fast Track Land Reform Program: An Overview -- Peasants, Redistributive Land Reform and Rural Livelihoods -- Data Gathering in Mhondoro Ngezi -- Structure of the Book -- Chapter 2 Reclaiming the Land in Mhondoro Ngezi -- Historical Background to the Damvuri Conservancy Land Occupations and Their Dynamics in Mhondoro Ngezi -- Farm Workers and Land Occupations in Mhondoro Ngezi -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3 Land Beneficiaries and Their Origins -- Former Mhondoro Ngezi CA Residents -- Gokwe and Sanyati 'Returnees' -- Farm Workers, Urbanites and Mine Workers -- Were the Beneficiaries ZANU PF Supporters? -- 'Every Day Forms of Resistance' after the Land Reform -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4 Governing the Land after the Land Reform -- Land Occupations and the Transformation of Rural Authority -- The Role of ZANU PF in Local Governance The Dynamics of Customary Authority after the Land Reform -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5 New People, New Land and New Livelihoods: An Analysis of Livelihood Trajectories after Fast Track Land Reform -- Utilizing the Land -- Hurudza (Rich Peasants) -- Worker-Peasants -- Rural Proletariat -- Straddling Livelihoods after Land Reform -- Natural Resource Extraction and Trade -- Cross-Border Trade -- Mining -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6 'Turning Strangers into Neighbours': Social Organization and Agency after the Land Reforms -- New People, New Challenges -- Social Organization after the Land Reforms New People, New Social Networks and Institutions -- Damvuri Development Committee -- Churches -- Political Parties and Local State Structures -- HIV/AIDS Support Groups -- Burial Societies -- Farmer Cooperatives -- The Mhondoro Ngezi Community Share-Ownership Trust -- Conclusion -- Chapter 7 Conclusions -- End Matter -- Bibliography -- Archival Files -- Newspaper Articles -- List of Interviews -- List of Meetings -- Index
• Publisher Details: London : Anthem Press
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 333.316891; Land use, Rural -- Environmental aspects -- Zimbabwe; Agricultural pollution; Agricultural conservation; Utilisation agricole du sol -- Aspect de l'environnement -- Zimbabwe; Pollution agricole; Conservation des ressources agricoles; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Agriculture & Food; Agricultural conservation; Agricultural pollution; Land use, Rural -- Environmental aspects; Zimbabwe; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781785274169; 1785274163; 9781785274176; 1785274171
• Related ISBNs: 9781785274152; 1785274155
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 24, 2020).
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