Episode 013
Water, Land, and Refugees in southern Africa
Bill Derman (Anthropology, MSU) talks about his recent volume on Conflicts Over Land and Water in Africa (2007). He examines the role of government policies, local farmers, and chiefs in land reform in Zimbabwe and South Africa. Derman then shares his observations of refugee flows, and points to the sensitive position of researchers working in the changing political context of southern Africa.
Introduction
Land, Water and Legal Pluralism
Challenges of Studying Social-Environmental Relations
Complex Connections of Land Reforms
Traditional Rule in Rural Southern Africa
Land Reform and Gender Politics
Zimbabwean-South African Border
The Difficulties of Social Science and Activism
Outro
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