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Beinart and Murray fieldwork interviews around Thaba Nchu

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Kind interviews oral history
Producer Beinart and Murray
Coverage 1993
Works using it 1

Debates

Debate Works
Agricultural policy, productivity, farm size and land reform 1
Farm labour: mechanisation, labour shedding, wages and labour control 1

Works using this source

Work As cited Period How used
Beinart (1994) Author/Murray fieldwork interviews in 1993 around Thaba Nchu (Excelsior/Tweespruit, Ladybrand, northern Dewetsdorp, Thaba Nchu, Wepener) 1993 Main evidence for farmer strategies, land accumulation, rental, diversification and land turnover across size categories of farm.
Beinart (1994) Discussions with farmers, officials, NGOs (OFS Rural Committee, Rural Foundation), farmworkers and recent migrants 1993 Supplements farmer interviews; with sketchy statistics gives an overview of social change.