Pastoral livestock marketing in Eastern Africa : research and policy challenges /
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Imprint: | Rugby, Warwickshire : Intermediate Technology Publications, 2006. |
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Description: | xxiv, 288 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6115355 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Acknowledgement
- Figures
- Tables
- Acronyms and abbreviations
- Authors
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Household-level livestock marketing behaviour among northern Kenyan and southern Ethiopian pastoralists
- 3. Livestock marketing in Marsabit District, Kenya, over the past fifty years
- 4. Determinants of market prices of livestock: the case of cattle in Alemaya, Eastern Ethiopia
- 5. Livestock market organization and price distributions in northern Kenya
- 6. Determinants of cattle prices in southern Kenya: implications for breed conservation and pastoral marketing strategies
- 7. Linking pastoralists and exporters in a livestock marketing chain: recent experiences from Ethiopia
- 8. Innovations in pastoral livestock marketing: the emergence and the role of 'Somali cattle traders-cum-ranchers' in Kenya
- 9. The geography of integration: cross-border livestock trade in East Africa
- 10. Working across borders: methodological and policy challenges of cross-border livestock trade in the Horn of Africa
- 11. A review of policies and their impact on livestock trade in Ethiopia during three regimes (1965-2005)
- 12. Livestock market information systems for East Africa: the case of LINKS/GL-CRSP
- 13. Pastoralist coping strategies and emergency livestock market intervention
- 14. Conclusion: the policy implications and future research needs
- Notes
- References
- Index