156pp., paperback, African Minds, Somerset West, 2024
ISBN: 9781928502869
Thorvald Gran argues that the ANC's land reform policy supports emerging middle-class black farmers rather than rural subsistence farmers, leaving rural areas destitute, and advocates for renewed engagement with local communities through rejuvenated municipalities.
Thorvald Gran is Professor Emeritus at the University of Bergen and Guest Researcher at the University of South-Eastern Norway.