Setting the research agenda and the conceptual framework -- Methodology -- Description of the study area -- The early beginnings of Merrivale Farm -- Merrivale Farm during and after fast-track land reform, 2000-2010 -- Access to land and the shaping of livelihoods at Tavaka Village, Merrivale -- Life beyond Merrivale Farm -- Preparation for and trading in South Africa
Summary
This book through detailed ethnographic methodology investigates the role women play in a post fast track land environment. The author examines how the hidden access to land, enabled the women to engage in agro based livelihoods and transitory mobility through social networks