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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Landlessness"”.
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An assessment of landlessness and its impact on social and economic development: A case study of the Omaheke in Namibia, 1990 - 2015
Landlessness has been both the cause and the manifestation of poverty, insecurity, indebtedness and powerlessness of the majority of rural households in most parts of Africa and Asia. This study was an assessment of the degree of landlessness and its impact on the social and economic development in …
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Ethnogenesis of Metis, Cree and Chippewa in Twentieth Century Montana
… Indians” in a twentieth century context. Landlessness among the Metis, Cree and Chippewa became a defining aspect of their identity by the twentieth century that distinguished them from both Indian and white people in the state. This paper discusses the historical processes by which the …
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Ethnogenesis of Metis, Cree and Chippewa in Twentieth Century Montana
… Indians” in a twentieth century context. Landlessness among the Metis, Cree and Chippewa became a defining aspect of their identity by the twentieth century that distinguished them from both Indian and white people in the state. This paper discusses the historical processes by which the …
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TO THRIVE, WORK, AND LIVE: PROGRESS TOWARD AND CHALLENGES TO SUSTAINABILITY ON THE FREI GONDIM SETTLEMENT, PERNAMBUCO, BRAZIL
… of sugar monoculture and the injustices of landlessness around it. This thesis holds that the settlement represents a true alternative, but that the juxtaposition of a settlement socially isolated from its surroundings with a mode of production in which cooperation is limited creates …
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Labour on commercial farms in Zambia : A case study of the Southern Province, 1945-1980
… innovations, rural-to-rural migrations, landlessness and population increase, increased investments and re-investments, the shift in agricultural production, and the participation of private and parastatal companies in agriculture contributed to the process of labour stabilization on the …
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Restoration of land : towards a biblical jubilee in South Africa
… biblical inception, was designed to resolve the landlessness experienced by deprived Jews in ancient Israel. This model has been adopted by various scholars as a guideline in solving similar problems in modern societies. A theological view is deemed necessary since the legal, political, economic, …
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The neo-liberalisation of nature : contextualising the resolution of land claims in the Kruger National Park
… removals and land dispossession. Ultimately landlessness created an unequal society in terms of land holding, use and ownership. Nature conservation was also not spared. The land reform program in South Africa more especially the land restitution in the Kruger National Park re-defined the …
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Understanding women's claim to land in an Eastern Cape Village
… of diminished status in the eyes of the law and landlessness. This history has shaped the current reality of women living on communal land in rural South Africa and has influenced the development and security of their land rights. In the context of a Constitutionally protected right to secure …
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A critical evaluation of the efficacy of the willing-seller, willing-buyer concept in the Namibia’s land reform policy and legal framework
… has failed to properly address the issue of landlessness 32 years after it attained independence. It also criticises the path of national reconciliation that the government adopted shortly after independence in that it deprived the country of an opportunity to holistically address the …
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Rural,black and female: Educational Possibilities under severe conditions of constraints
… and a range of family circumstances such as landlessness, livestock theft, poverty, unemployment, and migration. The study advances that rural learners' educational journeys are often undertheorised in relation to what constitutes ‘resources' available under conditions of resourceconstraints, …
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Indigenous peoples and their rights : with special reference to their land rights and the right to self-determination in international law : a comparative study within the South African land rights context
… and to indigenous peoples. The impact of landlessness is a problem which needs to be addressed. The right of self-determination is an important right for indigenous peoples. The five « manifestations of such a right are discussed in Chapter 4. Self-determination has both an external and an …
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Legal pluralist and transnational regulation approaches to realizing the rights and ensuring safety of construction workers in Cambodia: Regulating multinational construction projects
… to do unskilled construction work as they faced landlessness, environmental degradation, and a shortage of jobs in their hometowns. However, workers frequently face abuses and injuries. This vulnerable group struggles to pressure employers and companies to provide appropriate protections and …
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Cultivating risk : weather insurance, technology and financialization in India
… of inherited landholding disparities and landlessness are reinforced. My overall contention is that agricultural planning and policymaking, specifically through insurance, shifts resources away from longer-term considerations of addressing inequalities of assets such as land and capital, …