A critical appraisal of South Africa's market-based land reform policy

A critical appraisal of South Africa's market-based land reform policy A critical appraisal of South Africa's market-based land reform policy

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Contents List of figures, tables and boxes ii Acronyms iii Acknowledgements iv Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Chapter 2: International land reform debates 4 Contemporary redistributive land reform 4 Agriculture, the economy and poverty reduction 5 Market-based land reform 1 6 Critiques of market-based land reform 8 Land reform in South Africa 9 Post-1994 redistribution 10 Chapter 3: Methodology 14 Chapter 4: Background to Limpopo 15 Chapter 5: The LRAD programme 18 Aims and objectives 18 LRAD services and support 19 LRAD structures and procedures 20 Achievements of LRAD 22 State land 25 Implementers’ perceptions 26 Chapter 6: LRAD projects in Limpopo 29 Manamead projects 29 Steilloop projects 31 Mankweng Integrated development project 32 Vaalkop 33 Vele Farm 34 Bellevue 34 Project design and land acquisition 35 The beneficiaries 36 Production, employment and sustainability 37 Markets 38 Post-transfer support 38 Challenges, hopes and recommendations 39 Chapter 7: Conclusions 41 References 45 Secondary source documents 45 Primary source documents 48 Interviews 48 i

Hanging on a wire: A historical and socio-economic study of Paulshoek village in the communal area of Leliefontein, Namaqualand List of figures, tables and boxes Figure 1: The homelands of South Africa before 1994 2 Figure 2: Map of Limpopo 15 Table 1: Summary of LRAD projects implemented in Limpopo 22 Table 2: Comparison of group and individual LRAD projects 23 Table 3: Comparison of average cost per hectare of land for individual and group beneficiaries 23 Table 4: Expenditure of planning grants on LRAD projects 24 Table 5: Land Bank-implemented LRAD projects 24 Table 6: Expenditure of planning grants on Land Bank-organised LRAD projects 25 Table 7: The projects at Manamead 30 Table 8: The projects at Steilloop 31 Box 1: Challenges for LRAD 27 ii

Hanging on a wire: A historical and socio-economic study <strong>of</strong><br />

Paulshoek village in the communal area <strong>of</strong> Leliefontein, Namaqua<strong>land</strong><br />

List <strong>of</strong> figures, tables and boxes<br />

Figure 1: The home<strong>land</strong>s <strong>of</strong> <strong>South</strong> Africa before 1994 2<br />

Figure 2: Map <strong>of</strong> Limpopo 15<br />

Table 1: Summary <strong>of</strong> LRAD projects implemented in Limpopo 22<br />

Table 2: Comparison <strong>of</strong> group and individual LRAD projects 23<br />

Table 3: Comparison <strong>of</strong> average cost per hectare <strong>of</strong> <strong>land</strong> for individual and group<br />

beneficiaries 23<br />

Table 4: Expenditure <strong>of</strong> planning grants on LRAD projects 24<br />

Table 5: Land Bank-implemented LRAD projects 24<br />

Table 6: Expenditure <strong>of</strong> planning grants on Land Bank-organised LRAD projects 25<br />

Table 7: The projects at Manamead 30<br />

Table 8: The projects at Steilloop 31<br />

Box 1: Challenges for LRAD 27<br />

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