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Cherryl Walker

Cherryl Walker

South African sociologist

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]

Quick Facts Nationality, Alma mater ...

She was the Commissioner of Regional Land Claims in KwaZulu–Natal from 1995 to 2000.[5]

Education

She earned a master's 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

References

  1. [1]
    "Stellenbosch University profile". Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  2. [2]
    "Cherryl Walker: Cosmopolitan Karoo". Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  3. [3]
    "OP-ED: Covid-19 grants are making a difference in this little Namaqualand town". Daily Maverick. 12 July 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  4. [4]
    "SARCHI - Stellenbosch Uni - Department of Sociology & Social Anthropology". Stellenbosch SunSite. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  5. [5]
    "Ohio University Press profile". Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  6. [6]
    "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
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