Dis/articulations and the hydrosocial cycle: Postapartheid geographies of agrarian change in the Ceres Valley, South Africa

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2553-2571

  Debbané, Anne Marie ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agrarian change; Ceres Valley; Disarticulations; Hydrosocial cycle; Political ecology; Postapartheid South Africa

Indexed keywords

AGRARIAN CHANGE; AGRICULTURAL MARKET; CAPITALISM; CIVIL SOCIETY; FRUIT PRODUCTION; MARGINALIZATION; NINETEENTH CENTURY; POLITICAL ECONOMY; POLITICAL REPRESSION; REGIONAL ECONOMY; WATER RESOURCE;

CERES; SOUTH AFRICA; WESTERN CAPE;

EID: 84888410372     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: 14723409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a45693     Document Type: Article

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