Through the prism: Local reworking of land restitution settlements in South Africa

The Rights and Wrongs of Land Restitution: 'Restoring What Was Ours'

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 163-183

  Leynseele, Yves Van ^a   Hebinck, Paul ^a,b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FORT HARE   (South Africa)

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EID: 79952763326     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203895498     Document Type: Chapter

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