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The central aim is to examine how land reform occurs and the roles of landholders in shaping its outcomes.

The More Things Change: Legacies of Race and Segregation in South Africa's Land Reform

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The central aim is to examine how land reform occurs and the roles of landholders in shaping its outcomes.
Interviews with landholders in two South African provinces
Descriptive geospatial analysis of land distribution
Examining historical legacies affecting land reform processes
Land reform outcomes were influenced by existing landholder incentives.
Some white farmers used land redistribution to protect their farms from black settlements.
Other white farmers integrated black farmers into the commercial agricultural sector via land reform.

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This analysis reveals how land reform reinforces segregation in South Africa, suggesting complex dynamics at play.

Alex Dyzenhaus (2026) studied this question.

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