No Place to Rest: Forced Removals and the Law in South Africa (Contemporary South African Debates) - Softcover

University Of Cape Town Labour Law Unit

 
9780195705805: No Place to Rest: Forced Removals and the Law in South Africa (Contemporary South African Debates)

Synopsis

The South African government's policy and practice of forcing communities to move from one area to another--in some cases, hundreds of kilometers apart--has resulted in untold misery for thousands of people over the years. This collection of essays by a distinguished group of contributors examines the government's past and present policies and practice of forced removal. Contributors include Colin Bundy, Aninka Claasens, Geoff Budlender, Michael Robertson, Alan Dodson, Catherine O'Regan, and Dave Unterhalter.

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Synopsis

The South African Government's policy of forcing communities to move from one area to another has spelt untold misery for thousands of people. This study examines the government's past and present policies and practice of forced removal, and the laws governing these.

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