Property, Place, and Politics: Essays on the Political Economy of Land in South Africa

This dissertation explores theories on the distinctiveness of landed property as a source of rootedness for political attitudes and behavior. The first paper addresses prevailing theories on homeownership’s civic virtues through the case of South Africa’s free housing program. Drawing on a large sur...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lekalake, Rorisang
Other Authors: Lieberman, Evan
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2023
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/152822