Pastoralism and development in Africa dynamic change at the margins

Once again, the Horn of Africa has been in the headlines. And once again the news has been bad: drought, famine, conflict, hunger, suffering and death. The finger of blame has been pointed in numerous directions: to the changing climate, to environmental degradation, to overpopulation, to geopolitic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Catley, Andy (Editor), Lind, Jeremy (-), Scoones, Ian
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, N.Y. : Taylor & Francis 2013
2013.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Pathways to Sustainability
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Sumario:Once again, the Horn of Africa has been in the headlines. And once again the news has been bad: drought, famine, conflict, hunger, suffering and death. The finger of blame has been pointed in numerous directions: to the changing climate, to environmental degradation, to overpopulation, to geopolitics and conflict, to aid agency failures, and more. But it is not all disaster and catastrophe. Many successful development efforts at 'the margins' often remain hidden, informal, sometimes illegal; and rarely in line with standard development prescriptions. If we shift our gaze from the capital ci
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (314 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781136255847
9781283861939
9781136255854
9780203105979