The Boys from bothaville, or the rise and fall of King Maize: A South African story

Journal of Agrarian Change

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 492-508

  Bernstein, Henry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agricultural politics; Maize; Prussian path; South African

Indexed keywords

AGRARIAN REFORM; APARTHEID; MAIZE; RURAL POLITICS;

AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 4544236877     PISSN: 14710358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0366.2004.00089.x     Document Type: Article

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