Pastoralism and development in Africa : : dynamic change at the margins / / edited by Andy Catley, Jeremy Lind and Ian Scoones.
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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| Place / Publishing House: | Abingdon, Oxon ;, New York, N.Y. : : Routledge,, 2013. |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Pathways to Sustainability
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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| Summary: | 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 |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1136255842 1283861933 1136255850 0203105974 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | edited by Andy Catley, Jeremy Lind and Ian Scoones. |