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Record Nr.

UNINA9910818134403321

Titolo

Democracy and development in Mali / / editors, R. James Bingen, David Robinson, John M. Staatz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

East Lansing : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2000

©2000

ISBN

0-87013-895-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xx, 380 pages) : illustrations, map

Altri autori (Persone)

BingenR. James

RobinsonDavid <1938->

StaatzJohn M

Disciplina

966.23

Soggetti

Democracy - Mali - History - 20th century

Mali Politics and government 20th century

Mali Economic conditions

Mali Social conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword - Mary Jo Arnoldi; Preface - David Wiley; Introduction - R. James Bingen, David Robinson, John M. Staatz; Cultural and Historical Setting; Overview of the Section on Cultural and Historical Contributions - David Robinson; Perspectives on History and Culture: The Case of Mali - Adame Ba Konare (translated by David Robinson); "French Africans"-Faidherbe, Archinard, and Coppolani: The "Creators" of Senegal, Soudan, and Mauritania - David Robinson

Generational Conflict in the Umarian Movement after the Jihad: Perspectives from the Futanke Grain Trade at Medine - John H. Hanson Women in Francophone West Africa in the 1930's: Unraveling a Neglected Report - Ghislaine Lydon; Labor Migration, Gender, and Social Transformation in Rural Mali - Maria Grosz-Ngate; Economic and Agricultural Policy Reform; Overview-MSU's Food Security Research and Outreach Program in Mali - John M. Staatz; Food Security Policy Reform in Mali and the Sahel - Josue Dione

The Response of Cereals Traders to Agricultural Market Reform in Mali



- Niama Nango Dembele, John M. StaatzThe Reform of Rice Milling and Marketing in the Office du Niger: Catalysts for an Agricultural Success Story in Mali - Salifou Bakary Diarra, John M. Staatz, Niama Nango Dembele; Small-Scale Inland Valley Swamp Rice Production: A Viable Enterprise in the Grain-Cotton Farming System of Southern Mali - Georges Dimithe; Cotton in Mali: The "White Revolution" and Development  - James Tefft; Political Innovation; Overview-The Malian Path to Democracy and Development - R. James Bingen

From Military Dictatorship to Democracy: The Democratization Process in Mali - Andrew F. Clark Dimensions of Decentralization in Mali - David Rawson; Classrooms of Democracy? The Educational Prospects of Malian Civil Society - John Uniack Davis; Improving Women's Health in Mali: Research, Policy Review, and Recommendations - Nancy Mezey; Prospects for Development and Democracy in West Africa: Agrarian Politics in Mali - R. James Bingen; Epilogue

The Malian Democracy: A Continuing Process for the Quest of Perfection - Cheick Oumar Diarrah, Malian Ambassador to U.S. (translated by Cheikh Anta Mbacke Babou); About the Contributors