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UNINA9910139701903321 |
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Autore |
Imeson Anton |
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Desertification, land degradation and sustainability [[electronic resource] /] / Anton Imeson |
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Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2012 |
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1-119-97849-1 |
1-119-97848-3 |
1-280-58990-6 |
9786613619730 |
1-119-97775-4 |
1-119-97776-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (346 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Desertification |
Desertification - Control |
Reclamation of land |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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pt. 1. The nature of desertification -- pt. 2. Local desertification impact and response -- pt. 3. Global desertification impact and response. |
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Desertification offers a comprehensive overview of the subject and clearly emphasizes the link between local and global desertification processes and how past and current policy has affected arid environments and their populations. This text adequately applies the research undertaken during the last 15 years on the topic. Desertification has become increasingly politicized and there is a need to present and explain the facts from a global perspective. This book tackles the issues surrounding desertification in a number of ways from differing scales (local to global), processes (physical to h |
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UNINA9910831815603321 |
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Autore |
Schultz Susanne U. |
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»Failed« Migratory Adventures? : Malian Men Facing Conditions Post Deportation in Southern Mali / / Susanne U. Schultz |
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Bielefeld : , : transcript Verlag, , [2022] |
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©2022 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (264 p.) |
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Kultur und soziale Praxis |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 Introduction: Toward embedding “failed” migratory adventures in southern Mali -- Chapter 2 Contextualizing and historicizing deportations and situations post-deportation in Mali -- Chapter 3 Methodology in context -- Chapter 4 “The adventure is not easy.” – Narrating forms of suffering in deportation experiences -- Chapter 5 “It’s [not] all about money.” – About returning with empty hands and relational (re)negotiations in the adventurer’s drama of return -- Chapter 6 “On se débrouille.” – (Re)negotiating masculinities after deportation through everyday suffering, hard work, and (im)mobilities -- Chapter 7 “Si j’ai la chance.” – Final sense- and future-making of “failed” adventures post deportation -- Chapter 8 Conclusion -- Glossary -- Bibliography |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Based on extensive field research, Susanne U. Schultz analyses the social situations following deportation for Malian men - their supposedly »failed« migratory adventures -, the implications for their social environment and broader society. In light of the current migration and development policy of the European Union and its externalization to Sub-Saharan Africa, she provides insight in the still understudied issue of people's everyday life after forced returns, exemplifying the effects of intra-African and European deportation |
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regimes and the reactions to them. In doing so, this ethnographic study creates empirical knowledge on key issues in migration research, policy, and practice in a charged debate. |
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