Environment, Famine, and Politics in Ethiopia : : A View From the Village / / Alemneh Dejene.

Dejene identifies the political and socioeconomic forces that feed the cycle of environmental degradation and famine in Ethiopia, providing in the process a rare comparison of peasants' views and government policies on key environmental, agricultural, and related issues.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]
©1991
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (165 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The Core of Environmental Degradation: A Grassroots Perspective
  • 3 Environmental Threat: Peasants' Perceptions and Actions
  • 4 Coping With Famine: Peasants Versus Government Responses
  • 5 Resettlement Reconsidered: Toward Self-Sufficiency or Disaster?
  • 6 Preventing Famine and Preserving the Environment: A Policy Approach
  • Appendix 1: Questionnaire to Assess the Socioeconomic Dimension of Ecological Degradation and Its Linkage to Famine in Wollo Region
  • Appendix 2: Questionnaire to Assess the Conditions of Settlers in Wollo Settlement Areas
  • Index
  • About the Book and the Author