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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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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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. vii, 248 pages, illustrations, maps : 23 cm. 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. Contents: Land, law and power: forced removals in historical context / Colin Bundy -- Section 5 of the Black Administration Act: the case of the Bakwena ba Mogopa / Gilbert Marcus -- Rural land struggles in the Transvaal in the 1980s / Aninka Claasens -- Urban land issues in the 1980s: the view from Weiler's farm / Geoff Budlender -- Managing the cities: an examination of state urbanization policies since 1986 / Michael Sutcliffe, Alison Todes, Norah Walker -- Rural land struggles: practising law democratically / Nicholas Haysom -- Dividing the land: an introduction to apartheid land law / Michael Robertson -- The Group Areas Act: changing patterns of enforcement / Alan Dodson -- The Prevention of Illegal Squatting Act -- The Trespass Act / Raylene Keightley -- Labour tenants and the law / Moray Hathorn and Dale Hutchison -- Homeland incorporation: the new forced removals / Clive Plasket -- Legitimate expectation and the law of chiefs / David Unterhalter. Seller Inventory # 4hb05