Contested paradigms of ‘viability’ in redistributive land reform: perspectives from southern Africa

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An overview of Fast Track Land Reform in Zimbabwe: editorial introduction (2011, background): “Those consequences are projected not so much on the basis of production outcomes as on notions that underpin continuing debate, on the assumed potential of ‘real farmers’, a category which is not clearly defined (Cousins and Scoones 2009).”
Livelihoods after Land Reform in South Africa (2013, background): “‘Viability’ is typically understood as a minimum, economically feasible farm size (Cousins and Scoones 2010) – appropriately differentiated by type of cropping or animal husbandry activity – below which farmers will always struggle.”