{"product_id":"land-power-custom-aninka-claassens-9780821418734","title":"Land, Power \u0026 Custom: Controversies Generated by South Africa's Communal Land Rights Act [With DVD ROM]","description":"Land tenure rights are a burning issue in South Africa, as in Africa more widely. \u003ci\u003eLand, Power, and Custom\u003c\/i\u003e explores the implications of the controversial 2004 Communal Land Rights Act, criticized for reinforcing the apartheid power structure and ignoring the interests of the common people. This compilation of essays and case studies written by experts navigates through competing viewpoints to discuss the tensions between the new democratic government and traditional tribal leaders, the land rights of affected yet isolated or marginalized groups, and concerns about the constitutionality of the CLRA itself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA DVD accompanying the book contains the affidavits of four communities challenging the Act, pleadings, hearings, and submissions, as well as the entire body of South African legislation involved in this challenge, dating back to the late nineteenth century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Aninka Claassens\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0821418734\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780821418734\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ohio University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 408\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.50h x 6.50w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2009 pg. 106","brand":"Aninka Claassens","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47520300138751,"sku":"9780821418734","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2f1cd6c8-40ad-41b7-9ac7-dc8d5c3a189e.jpg?v=1762884760","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/land-power-custom-aninka-claassens-9780821418734","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}