Land, law and chiefs in rural South Africa contested histories and current struggles / edited by William Beinart, Rosalie Kingwill and Gavin Capps.

Other author Beinart, William.
Other author Kingwill, Rosalie.
Other author Capps, Gavin.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoJohannesburg : Wits University Press, 2021.
Descriptionxii, 282 pages : map ; 24 cm
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Contents Land, law and chiefs: contested histories and current struggles / William Beinart -- Constitutional Court judgments, customary law and democratisation in South Africa / Geoff Budlender -- was 'Living Customary Law' there all along? / Derick Fay -- When custom divides 'community': legal battles over platinum in North West Province / Sonwabile Mnwana -- Chiefs, mines and the state in the platinum belt: the Bapo-ba-Mogale traditional community and Lonmin / Gavin Capps -- Mining, graves and dispossession in Mpumalanga / Dineo Skosana -- The abuse of interdicts by traditional leaders in South Africa / Joanna Pickering and Ayesha Motala -- Resisting the imposition of Ubukhosi: contested authority-making in the former Ciskei / Thiyane Duda and Janine Ubink -- Black landlords, their tenants and the Native Administration Act of 1927 / Khumisho Moguerane -- Customary law and landownership in the Eastern Cape / Rosalie Kingwill -- A history of communal property associations in South Africa / Tara Weinberg -- 'This is business land': the Hlolweni land claim, 1983-2016 / Raphael Chaskalson -- Restitution and land rights in the Eastern Cape: the Hlolweni, Mgungundlovu and Xolobeni cases / William Beinart.
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