What is a 'smallholder'? : class-analytic perspectives on small-scale farming and agrarian reform in South Africa

Abstract

This paper argues that class-anaytic perspectives on small-scale farming illuminate socio-economic differences and lend support to arguments for agrarian reforms focused on accumulation from below. Part of the Series: Insitute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies working paper. Series Number 16.

Citation

Cousins, B. What is a ‘smallholder’? : class-analytic perspectives on small-scale farming and agrarian reform in South Africa. Insitute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, (2010) 24 pp.

What is a ‘smallholder’? : class-analytic perspectives on small-scale farming and agrarian reform in South Africa

Published 1 January 2010