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The Darfur conflict : geography or institutions? / / Osman Suliman



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Autore: Suliman Mohamed Osman <1951-, > Visualizza persona
Titolo: The Darfur conflict : geography or institutions? / / Osman Suliman Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (249 p.)
Disciplina: 962.4043
Soggetto topico: Human geography - Sudan
Human ecology - Sudan
Soggetto geografico: Sudan History Darfur Conflict, 2003-
Sudan Economic conditions
Sudan Politics and government
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures and Tables; Abbreviations and Glossary; Preface; 1 Background and Introduction; 2 Geography; 3 The Impact of the Conflict on Livelihoods; 4 Poor Governance and Institutional Failures: An Overview; 5 Ecology and Environmental Degradation; 6 Failure of Economic Institutions: Development Projects; 7 Economic Institutions: Marketing and Credit Markets; 8 Land Tenure/Use Problem: Conflict between Customary and Statutory Laws; 9 The Breakdown of Local Institutions: Native Administration; 10 Social Institutions and the Sudanese Identity Crisis
11 Democratic Institutions and Federalism: Will They Support Power Sharing?12 Concluding Remarks; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Although it is often simplified as an ""ethnic conflict"" in popular media, the current crisis in Darfur can only be superficially defined across ethnic lines. Any long-term solution to the conflict must also address the underlying social and environmental influences such as changing resource dynamics, expanding poverty, lack of infrastructure, and political corruption, which have brought the crisis to a head. This project diverges from previous studies by examining how the dynamic interaction between the environment, local governance, and national policy in Sudan has resulted in the Darfur
Titolo autorizzato: The Darfur conflict  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-136-86161-0
1-136-86162-9
1-283-04251-7
9786613042514
0-203-83616-2
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910785576303321
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Serie: Routledge African Studies