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RESEARCH ARTICLES

Land beneficiaries as game farmers: conservation, land reform and the invention of the ‘community game farm’ in KwaZulu-Natal

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Pages 399-420 | Received 12 Sep 2012, Accepted 01 Apr 2013, Published online: 16 Jul 2013

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