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Nervous Conditions on the Limpopo: Gendered Insecurities, Livelihoods, and Zimbabwean Migrants in Northern South Africa by Rutherford, Blair

“…This paper examines some of the gendered insecurities informing some of the livelihood practices of Zimbabwean migrants in northern South Africa from…”
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Migration, Intersectionality and Social Justice (Guest Editors’ Introduction) by Stasiulis, Daiva, Jinnah, Zaheera, Rutherford, Blair

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The Moral Politics of Gendered Labour in Artisanal Mining in Sierra Leone by Rutherford, Blair

“…ABSTRACT Drawing on current anthropological approaches to labour, this article examines some of the moral politics mobilized around women and artisanal mining…”
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Land Reform in Zimbabwe: Challenges and Opportunities for Poverty Reduction Among Commercial Farm Workers by Waeterloos, Evert, Rutherford, Blair

“…A 1998 survey of farm workers in Zimbabwe detailing their demographic, and skill, land access and viewpoints of land reform and redistribution is used to…”
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Gendering women's livelihoods in artisanal and small-scale mining: an introduction by Buss, Doris, Rutherford, Blair

“…Until recently, women were largely invisible as miners within the array of initiatives, laws and policies seeking to regulate mining in sub-Saharan Africa…”
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Mugabe's shadow: limning the penumbrae of post-coup Zimbabwe by Rutherford, Blair

“…The hauntings Of anti-colonial struggle legacies pervaded the momentous events in Zimbabwe that unfolded over a period Of just two weeks in the first half Of…”
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(Dis-)Graceful Leadership: On Familial Logics and Politics in Zimbabwe by Rutherford, Blair

“…The “non-coup” coup in Zimbabwe in November 2017 brought focused international and national attention on the imbrication of familial practices with electoral…”
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A ‘cartography of concern’: Place-making practices and gender in the artisanal mining sector in Africa by Huggins, Chris, Buss, Doris, Rutherford, Blair

“…Sites of artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in sub-Saharan Africa are often places of contestation and dispossession, particularly because mining laws and…”
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(Dis-)Graceful Leadership: On Familial Logics and Politics in Zimbabwe by Rutherford, Blair

“…The "non-coup" coup in Zimbabwe in November 2017 brought focused international and national attention on the imbrication of familial practices with electoral…”
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Conditional Belonging: Farm Workers and the Cultural Politics of Recognition in Zimbabwe by Rutherford, Blair

“…ABSTRACT This article examines Zimbabwean land politics and the study of rural interventions, including agrarian reform, more broadly, using the analytical…”
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Beyond the rituals of inclusion: The environment for women and resource governance in Africa’s artisanal and small-scale mining sector by Buss, Doris, Rutherford, Blair, Kumah, Cynthia, Spear, Mary

“…•Women’s ASM livelihoods are demonstrably important yet including ‘women’ and gender equality in transnational policy is uneven.•Power relations in policy and…”
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The Land Reform Deception: Political Opportunism in Zimbabwe's Land Seizure Era by Charles Laurie (review) by Rutherford, Blair

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Land reform & changing social relations for farm workers in Zimbabwe by Moyo, Sam, Rutherford, Blair, Amanor-Wilks, Dede

“…This article assesses the problem of extending social, political and land rights to farm workers in Zimbabwe's commercial farming sector in the context of…”
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The uneasy ties of working and belonging: the changing situation for undocumented Zimbabwean migrants in northern South Africa by Rutherford, Blair

“…This paper examines some of the mechanisms of inclusion/exclusion operating for Zimbabweans on the commercial farms and in the border town of Musina in…”
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Organization and (De)mobilization of Farmworkers in Zimbabwe: Reflections on Trade Unions, NGOs and Political Parties by Rutherford, Blair

“…This paper examines the ‘labour question’ in light of the wider agrarian questions, with a focus on the ways to understand activities of trade unions, NGOs and…”
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Shifting the debate on land reform, poverty and inequality in Zimbabwe, an engagement with Zimbabwe's Land Reform: Myths and Realities 1 by Rutherford, Blair

“…Zimbabwe's land reform: myths and realities 2 purports to overturn the western media and academy's 'myths' of agrarian failure and cronyism in Zimbabwe's…”
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Land governance and land deals in Africa: opportunities and challenges in advancing community rights by Rutherford, Blair

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The governance of artisanal and small-scale mining in Manica District, Mozambique: implications for women's livelihoods by Rutherford, Blair, Chemane-Chilemba, Laila

“…The mining sector in Mozambique, as in many parts of Africa, is viewed as a masculine industry; however, when it comes to artisanal and small-scale mining…”
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Organization and ( D e)mobilization of Farmworkers in Z imbabwe: Reflections on Trade Unions, NGOs and Political Parties by Rutherford, Blair

“…This paper examines the ‘labour question’ in light of the wider agrarian questions, with a focus on the ways to understand activities of trade unions, NGOs and…”
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Electoral Politics and a Farm Workers' Struggle in Zimbabwe (1999-2000) by Rutherford, Blair

“…An extraordinarily lengthy 20-month farm labour struggle in Zimbabwe from 1998 to 2000 that became entangled in momentous national-scale politics provides…”
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