Homeownership, legal administration, and the uncertainties of inheritance in South Africa’s townships: apartheid’s legal shadows

Expanded homeownership in Johannesburg’s townships offered the prospect of post-apartheid formal inclusion. Yet allocation of title to former rental homes has been characterized by a profound lack of normative consensus regarding ownership or inheritance. In bitter disputes over houses, appeals to l...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bolt, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2021