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Article: REINTERPRETING THE RURAL--URBAN CONNECTION: MIGRATION PRACTICES AND SOCIO-CULTURAL DISPOSITIONS OF BUHERA WORKERS IN HARARE.(Statistical Data Included)
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- Africa
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- January 1, 2001
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ABSTRACT
In the academic debate on labour migration and urbanisation in Southern Africa the persistence of links between urban workers and people in rural areas has proved a pertinent issue. As is implied by the term labour migration, economic forces have always been regarded as a major determinant of migratory behaviour. State-centred perspectives have dominated studies of rural-urban migration in Zimbabwe, where a restrictive legal framework regulated migration to urban centres during the colonial era in an attempt to prevent large numbers of Africans becoming permanent town dwellers. This ethnographic study of labour migrants in Harare originating from the ...
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