Dream Topographies: Farmers’ Perceptions of Rurality in the New South Africa

• In Event: Identity and Racial Politics in Africa

Brief Overview

In this paper, we use a mix of methods - including original interviews, textual analysis and descriptive survey data - to critically examine how farmers in South Africa conceive of themselves within a highly racialized and segregated rural context.

Authors

• Carolyn E Holmes, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

• Alex Dyzenhaus, Cornell University