Producing nature and poverty in Africa /

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Imprint:Uppsala : Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 2000.
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
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Other authors / contributors:Broch-Due, Vigdis.
Schroeder, Richard A.
ISBN:9171064524
Notes:"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.
Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Producing Nature and Poverty in Africa: an Introduction
  • A Proper Cultivation of Peoples: the Colonial Reconfiguration of Pastoral Tribes and Places in Kenya
  • Conservation in the Sahel: Policies and People in Mali, 1900-1998
  • Knowledge Claims, Landscape, and the Fuelwood- Degradation Nexus in Dryland Nigeria
  • Placemaking, Pastoralism, and Poverty in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania
  • Reproducing Locality: a Critical Exploration of the Relationship Between Natural Science, Social Science, and Policy in West African Ecological Problems
  • The Other Side of "nature": Expanding Tourism, Changing Landscapes, and Problems of Privacy in Urban Zanzibar
  • Primitive Ideas: Protected Area Buffer Zones and the Politics of Land in Africa
  • Eroded Consensus: Donors and the Dilemmas of Degradation in Kondoa, Central Tanzania
  • "re-Claiming" Land in the Gambia: Gendered Property Rights and Environmental Intervention
  • Rethinking Migration and Indigeneity in the Sangha River Basin of Equatorial Africa
  • Fueling War: a Political-Ecology of Poverty and Deforestation in Sudan
  • Producing Nature and Poverty in Africa: Continuity and Change
  • About the Authors