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      Agricultural issues in the former homelands of South Africa: the Transkei

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            Review of African Political Economy
            Review of African Political Economy
            0305-6244
            1740-1720
            June 1997
            : 24
            : 72
            : 185-202
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            a Centre for Overseas Research and Development , University of Durham , UK
            b Department of Geography , University of Transkei , Umtata , South Africa
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            8704252 Review of African Political Economy, Vol. 24, No. 72, June 1997, pp. 185-202
            10.1080/03056249708704252
            8595174d-c2ba-4c41-ad36-93a63e5b1c7d

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            Sociology,Economic development,Political science,Labor & Demographic economics,Political economics,Africa

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