African environmental crisis : a history of science for development / / Gufu Oba |
Autore | Oba Gufu |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 243 pages) |
Disciplina | 333.72096 |
Collana | Routledge studies in African development |
Soggetto topico | Economic development - Environmental aspects - Africa |
ISBN |
1-00-300216-1
1-000-05589-2 1-003-00216-1 |
Classificazione | SOC042000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | African environmental crisis : Is it a myth : an introduction -- European exploration of East Africa : textual analysis of travel narratives, 1831- -- Imperial scientific infrastructure : science for development, 1848-1960s -- African environmental crisis narratives : schemes, technology and development, 1904- -- Experimental science and development : a re-evaluation of the environmental crisis hypothesis, 1939- -- Social science research : behavioral responses to development, 1919- -- Administrative science for development dialogue : three Kenyan case studies, 1943- -- Tsetse fly control in East Africa : environmental and social impacts, 1880- -- Locust invasion and control in East Africa : economic and environmental impacts, 1890-1960s -- A synthesis : Conclusions and epilogue. |
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African Environmental Crisis : : A History of Science for Development / / Gufu Oba |
Autore | Oba Gufu |
Edizione | [1 ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [s.l.] : , : Taylor and Francis, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Social Science / Developing & Emerging Countries
Social sciences |
ISBN |
9781003002161
1003002161 9781000055894 1000055892 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910917282803321 |
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Nomads in the shadows of empires [[electronic resource] ] : contests, conflicts and legacies on the southern Ethiopian-northern Kenyan frontier / / by Gufu Oba |
Autore | Oba Gufu |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Brill, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
Disciplina | 963.0086918 |
Collana | African social studies series |
Soggetto topico |
Nomads - Ethiopia
Nomads - Kenya Pastoral systems - Ethiopia Pastoral systems - Kenya Land use, Rural - Ethiopia Land use, Rural - Kenya |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-04-25522-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Pre-colonial shifting resource borders and ethnic relations, 1800-1908 -- The marking of an imperial frontier : two borders, two states, 1898-1909 -- Tax extractions, imperial relations and responses by frontier nomads, 1908-1935 -- Transfrontier grazing and watering rights : a proxy of border contests, 1908-1935 -- Tigre frontier banditry : a legacy of imperial conquest, 1908-1934 -- Negotiating ethnic conflicts : states and feuding nomads, 1911-1935 -- Fascist italy's conquest of Ethiopia : the Southern Front, 1935-1937 -- A new imperial neighbor on the frontier : the dilemma of coexistence, 1936-1939 -- War, contests and conflicts : a brief collapse of an imperial frontier, 1939-1942 -- The return to imperial frontier politics : the British and Ethiopia, 1942-1948 -- Jeegir banditry : rebellion by frontier nomads, 1941-1943 -- Compensating victims of banditry in 1943 : states and pastoralists -- Political legacies of shifting politics -- Summary. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452455903321 |
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Nomads in the shadows of empires [[electronic resource] ] : contests, conflicts and legacies on the southern Ethiopian-northern Kenyan frontier / / by Gufu Oba |
Autore | Oba Gufu |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Brill, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
Disciplina | 963.0086918 |
Collana | African social studies series |
Soggetto topico |
Nomads - Ethiopia
Nomads - Kenya Pastoral systems - Ethiopia Pastoral systems - Kenya Land use, Rural - Ethiopia Land use, Rural - Kenya |
ISBN | 90-04-25522-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Pre-colonial shifting resource borders and ethnic relations, 1800-1908 -- The marking of an imperial frontier : two borders, two states, 1898-1909 -- Tax extractions, imperial relations and responses by frontier nomads, 1908-1935 -- Transfrontier grazing and watering rights : a proxy of border contests, 1908-1935 -- Tigre frontier banditry : a legacy of imperial conquest, 1908-1934 -- Negotiating ethnic conflicts : states and feuding nomads, 1911-1935 -- Fascist italy's conquest of Ethiopia : the Southern Front, 1935-1937 -- A new imperial neighbor on the frontier : the dilemma of coexistence, 1936-1939 -- War, contests and conflicts : a brief collapse of an imperial frontier, 1939-1942 -- The return to imperial frontier politics : the British and Ethiopia, 1942-1948 -- Jeegir banditry : rebellion by frontier nomads, 1941-1943 -- Compensating victims of banditry in 1943 : states and pastoralists -- Political legacies of shifting politics -- Summary. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779718103321 |
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Pastoralist Resilience to Environmental Collapse in East Africa since 1500 / / by Gufu Oba |
Autore | Oba Gufu |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 pages) |
Disciplina | 304.20961 |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - History
Africa - History Africa, Sub-Saharan - History Environmental History African History History of Sub-Saharan Africa |
ISBN |
9783031482915
9783031482908 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Managing Resilience in Pastoralism: An Introduction -- Part I Regional Memories of Disasters -- Chapter 2. Historical Research Methods: Regional and Local Cases -- Chapter 3. Social Memory on a Historical Scale: Configuring Cyclic Disasters, 1500–the 1900s -- Chapter 4. Colonial Trans-frontier Grazing Controls: Responses to Political and Climatic Shocks, 1908–1962 -- Part II Reorganization and Adaptive Diversities -- Chapter 5. Collapse and Transformation of Pastoralism: Pathways of Land-use Change, the 1960s–2000 -- Chapter 6. The Individual in Drought Livestock Management Strategies: Mobility as a Proxy for Pastoral Resilience, the 1980s–2011 -- Chapter 7. Impacts of Decadal Droughts on Cattle Populations: Tracking Household Wealth Dynamics, 1982–2011 -- Part III Collapse and Transformation of Social Capital Networks -- Chapter 8. Resilience of Social Capital Networks: Collapse and Transformation, 1991–2012 -- Chapter 9. Resilient Neighborhood Household Food Security: Women’s SocialCapital Networks, 1987–1996 -- Chapter 10. Innovating Pastoral Resilience in the Future: A Synthesis./. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910841872003321 |
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