Cherryl Walker
Cherryl Walker | |
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| Nationality |  South African |
| Alma mater | UCT (MA, 1978) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Sociology Social Anthropology |
| Institutions | Stellenbosch University |
Cherryl Walker is professor of sociology in the Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology at Stellenbosch University, which she joined in 2005,[1][2] and is DSI/NRF SARChI Chair in the Sociology of Land, Environment and Sustainable Development at Stellenbosch since 2016.[3][4] She is an authority on South African society - specialising in South Africa's land redistribution/restitution, land reform, gender and cosmopolitanism, and environmental sociology.[2]
She was the Commissioner of Regional Land Claims in KwaZulu–Natal from 1995 to 2000.[5]
Education[]
She earned a Masters from the University of Cape Town in 1978.[6]
Select publications[]
Books[]
- Walker, Cherryl (1979). The Women's Suffrage Movement in South Africa. Centre for African Studies, University of Cape Town, Communications. Centre for African Studies, University of Cape Town. ISBN 978-0-7992-0287-8.
- Walker, Cherryl; Platzky, Laurine (1985). The Surplus People : Forced Removals in South Africa. Johannesburg, South Africa: Ravan Press. p. 446. ISBN 9780869752555.
Journal articles[]
- Walker, Cherryl (2003). "Piety in the sky? Gender policy and land reform in South Africa". Journal of Agrarian Change. 3 (1‐2): 113–148. doi:10.1111/1471-0366.00052.
- Walker, Cherryl (1995). "Conceptualising Motherhood in Twentieth Century South Africa". Journal of Southern African Studies. 21 (3): 417–37. doi:10.1080/03057079508708455. JSTOR 2637252.
- Walker, Cherryl (2005). "The Limits to Land Reform: Rethinking 'the Land Question'" (PDF). Journal of Southern African Studies. 31 (4): 805–824. doi:10.1080/03057070500370597. JSTOR 25065048. S2CID 146797701.
References[]
- ^ "Stellenbosch University profile". Retrieved December 21, 2017.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Cherryl Walker: Cosmopolitan Karoo". Retrieved December 21, 2017.
- ^ "OP-ED: Covid-19 grants are making a difference in this little Namaqualand town". Daily Maverick. 12 July 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ "SARCHI - Stellenbosch Uni - Department of Sociology & Social Anthropology". Stellenbosch SunSite. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ "Ohio University Press profile". Retrieved December 21, 2017.
- ^ "This book is based on an MA thesis I submitted to the University of Cape Town in 1978" from Women and Resistance in South Africa By Cherryl Walker
External links[]
- Cherryl Walker publications indexed by Google Scholar
- Publications by Cherryl Walker at ResearchGate
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- South African academics
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- Women sociologists
- South African anthropologists
- South African women anthropologists
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