Producing nature and poverty in Africa /
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Imprint: | Uppsala : Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 2000. |
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Description: | 350 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4466988 |
Summary: | Drawing on case studies from eight different countries, the con-tributors to this provocative collection of essays demonstrate quite clearly that environmental programmes often have direct and far-reaching consequences for the distribution of wealth and poverty and that they constitute one of the major forms of foreign and state intervention in contemporary African affairs. |
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Item Description: | "The essays in this anthology come from a larger collection of papers produced for a conference held in 1997 ... at the Nordic Africa Institute"--Pref. |
Physical Description: | 350 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9171064524 |