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Adjustment, Employment and Missing Institutions in Africa: The Experience in Eastern and Southern Africa
| Adjustment, Employment and Missing Institutions in Africa: The Experience in Eastern and Southern Africa |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : International Labour Office, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (64 pages) |
| Disciplina | 598.014 |
| Soggetto topico |
Labor market - Africa, Eastern
Labor market - Africa, Southern Labor economics - Africa, Eastern Labor economics - Africa, Southern Business & Economics Labor & Workers' Economics |
| ISBN | 1-280-02813-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996200553803316 |
| [Place of publication not identified], : International Labour Office, 1999 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Adjustment, Employment and Missing Institutions in Africa: The Experience in Eastern and Southern Africa
| Adjustment, Employment and Missing Institutions in Africa: The Experience in Eastern and Southern Africa |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : International Labour Office, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (64 pages) |
| Disciplina | 598.014 |
| Soggetto topico |
Labor market - Africa, Eastern
Labor market - Africa, Southern Labor economics - Africa, Eastern Labor economics - Africa, Southern Business & Economics Labor & Workers' Economics |
| ISBN | 1-280-02813-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910170976703321 |
| [Place of publication not identified], : International Labour Office, 1999 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Eastern and Southern Africa : development challenges in a volatile region / / edited by Deborah Potts and Tanya Bowyer-Bower
| Eastern and Southern Africa : development challenges in a volatile region / / edited by Deborah Potts and Tanya Bowyer-Bower |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.9676 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Bowyer-BowerT. A. S (Tanya A. S.)
PottsDeborah (Deborah Helen) |
| Collana | DARG regional development series |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-317-90491-5
1-315-84778-7 1-317-90490-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Boxes; List of Contributors; Series Preface; Acknowledgements; Publisher's Acknowledgements; 1 Development challenges and debates in eastern and southern Africa; Introduction; Eastern and southern Africa: defining a diverse region; Global political economy changes: regional perspectives; Development challenges in the region; Development theory and development debates; 2 Demographic change in eastern and southern Africa; Introduction; Population size; Mortality; Age-sex structure
Family structureConcluding remarks; 3 Structural adjustment in eastern and southern Africa: the tragedy of development; False dawn: a brief history of the first two decades; Triumph of market-Leninism over Marxist-Leninism; Stabilisation or adjustment?; A taxonomy of countries in the region; Conclusion; 4 The persistence of poverty; Poverty in context; Poverty measurement; Poverty trends; Food and hunger; Healthcare; Education; The debt issue; Conclusions; 5 Natural resources: use, access, tenure and management; 'Wild' plant and animal resources: biophysical determinants of availability 7 Water resources and development challenges in eastern and southern AfricaPhysical setting; Estimation of renewable water resources; Use of water resources; Supply and demand - the water stress index; Quality of water resources; Hydropolitics of transboundary watercourses; Alleviating water scarcity - interbasin water transfers and 'virtual water'; Concluding discussion - future challenges; 8 Desertification in eastern and southern Africa; Introduction; Developments in the understanding of desertification; Desertification today Contemporary implications of desertification for development in eastern and southern AfricaCauses of desertification; Conclusion; 9 Geographies of governance and regional politics; Introduction: geographical analysis and African politics; Key themes and issues in national, regional and international (geo)politics; States and regional (dis)integration: imagining 'development' communities; Democratisation and conflict resolution in global political and economic context; Conclusions: Co-operation, corruption and complexity in African politics 10 International and regional trade in eastern and southern Africa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466142403321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Eastern and Southern Africa : development challenges in a volatile region / / edited by Deborah Potts and Tanya Bowyer-Bower
| Eastern and Southern Africa : development challenges in a volatile region / / edited by Deborah Potts and Tanya Bowyer-Bower |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.9676 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Bowyer-BowerT. A. S (Tanya A. S.)
PottsDeborah (Deborah Helen) |
| Collana | DARG regional development series |
| ISBN |
1-317-90491-5
1-315-84778-7 1-317-90490-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Boxes; List of Contributors; Series Preface; Acknowledgements; Publisher's Acknowledgements; 1 Development challenges and debates in eastern and southern Africa; Introduction; Eastern and southern Africa: defining a diverse region; Global political economy changes: regional perspectives; Development challenges in the region; Development theory and development debates; 2 Demographic change in eastern and southern Africa; Introduction; Population size; Mortality; Age-sex structure
Family structureConcluding remarks; 3 Structural adjustment in eastern and southern Africa: the tragedy of development; False dawn: a brief history of the first two decades; Triumph of market-Leninism over Marxist-Leninism; Stabilisation or adjustment?; A taxonomy of countries in the region; Conclusion; 4 The persistence of poverty; Poverty in context; Poverty measurement; Poverty trends; Food and hunger; Healthcare; Education; The debt issue; Conclusions; 5 Natural resources: use, access, tenure and management; 'Wild' plant and animal resources: biophysical determinants of availability 7 Water resources and development challenges in eastern and southern AfricaPhysical setting; Estimation of renewable water resources; Use of water resources; Supply and demand - the water stress index; Quality of water resources; Hydropolitics of transboundary watercourses; Alleviating water scarcity - interbasin water transfers and 'virtual water'; Concluding discussion - future challenges; 8 Desertification in eastern and southern Africa; Introduction; Developments in the understanding of desertification; Desertification today Contemporary implications of desertification for development in eastern and southern AfricaCauses of desertification; Conclusion; 9 Geographies of governance and regional politics; Introduction: geographical analysis and African politics; Key themes and issues in national, regional and international (geo)politics; States and regional (dis)integration: imagining 'development' communities; Democratisation and conflict resolution in global political and economic context; Conclusions: Co-operation, corruption and complexity in African politics 10 International and regional trade in eastern and southern Africa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798190203321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Eastern and Southern Africa : development challenges in a volatile region / / edited by Deborah Potts and Tanya Bowyer-Bower
| Eastern and Southern Africa : development challenges in a volatile region / / edited by Deborah Potts and Tanya Bowyer-Bower |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.9676 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Bowyer-BowerT. A. S (Tanya A. S.)
PottsDeborah (Deborah Helen) |
| Collana | DARG regional development series |
| ISBN |
1-317-90491-5
1-315-84778-7 1-317-90490-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Boxes; List of Contributors; Series Preface; Acknowledgements; Publisher's Acknowledgements; 1 Development challenges and debates in eastern and southern Africa; Introduction; Eastern and southern Africa: defining a diverse region; Global political economy changes: regional perspectives; Development challenges in the region; Development theory and development debates; 2 Demographic change in eastern and southern Africa; Introduction; Population size; Mortality; Age-sex structure
Family structureConcluding remarks; 3 Structural adjustment in eastern and southern Africa: the tragedy of development; False dawn: a brief history of the first two decades; Triumph of market-Leninism over Marxist-Leninism; Stabilisation or adjustment?; A taxonomy of countries in the region; Conclusion; 4 The persistence of poverty; Poverty in context; Poverty measurement; Poverty trends; Food and hunger; Healthcare; Education; The debt issue; Conclusions; 5 Natural resources: use, access, tenure and management; 'Wild' plant and animal resources: biophysical determinants of availability 7 Water resources and development challenges in eastern and southern AfricaPhysical setting; Estimation of renewable water resources; Use of water resources; Supply and demand - the water stress index; Quality of water resources; Hydropolitics of transboundary watercourses; Alleviating water scarcity - interbasin water transfers and 'virtual water'; Concluding discussion - future challenges; 8 Desertification in eastern and southern Africa; Introduction; Developments in the understanding of desertification; Desertification today Contemporary implications of desertification for development in eastern and southern AfricaCauses of desertification; Conclusion; 9 Geographies of governance and regional politics; Introduction: geographical analysis and African politics; Key themes and issues in national, regional and international (geo)politics; States and regional (dis)integration: imagining 'development' communities; Democratisation and conflict resolution in global political and economic context; Conclusions: Co-operation, corruption and complexity in African politics 10 International and regional trade in eastern and southern Africa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815054903321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pastoralism and development in Africa : dynamic change at the margins / / edited by Andy Catley, Jeremy Lind and Ian Scoones
| Pastoralism and development in Africa : dynamic change at the margins / / edited by Andy Catley, Jeremy Lind and Ian Scoones |
| Autore | Catley Andy |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.74/150963 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CatleyAndy
LindJeremy ScoonesIan |
| Collana | Pathways to sustainability series |
| Soggetto topico |
Herders - Horn of Africa - Economic conditions
Herders - Africa, Eastern - Economic conditions Pastoral systems - Horn of Africa Pastoral systems - Africa, Eastern Economic development - Horn of Africa Economic development - Africa, Eastern |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Biodiversity
Climate Change Conservation drylands Environmental policy Environmental studies Ethiopia Horn of Africa irrigation Kenya Laikipia Plateau livestock-keepers Pastoralism Sudan Sustainability Sustainable development |
| ISBN |
1-136-25584-2
1-283-86193-3 1-136-25585-0 0-203-10597-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Development at the margins: pastoralism in the Horn of Africa / Andy Catley, Jeremy Lind and Ian Scoones -- The sustainability of pastoral production in Africa / Gufu Oba -- Rangeland enclosures in southern Oromia, Ethiopia: an innovative response or the erosion of common property resources? / Boku Tache -- Pastoralists and irrigation in the Horn of Africa: time for a rethink? / Stephen Sandford -- Counting the costs: replacing pastoralism with irrigated agriculture in the Awash valley / Roy Behnke and Carol Kerven -- Climate change in sub-Saharan Africa: what consequences for pastoralism? / Polly Ericksen, Jan de Leeuw, Philip Thornton, Mohamed Said, Mario Herrero and An Notenbaert -- Moving up or moving out? Commercialization, growth and destitution in pastoralist areas / Andy Catley and Yacob Aklilu -- Pastoral innovative responses to new camel export market opportunities on the Kenya-Ethiopia borderlands / Hussein Abdullahi Mahmoud -- "Responsible companies" and African livestock-keepers: acting, teaching but not learning? / John Morton -- Town camels and milk villages: the growth of camel milk marketing in the Somali region of Ethiopia / Abdi Abdullahi, Seid Mohammed and Abdirahman Eid -- The future of pastoralist conflict in the Horn of Africa / Paul Goldsmith -- Land grabbing in the eastern African rangelands / John G. Galaty -- Land deals and the changing political economy of livelihoods in the Tana Delta, Kenya / Abdirizak Arale Nunow -- Squeezed from all sides: changing resource tenure and pastoralist innovation on the Taikipia Plateau, Kenya / John Letai and Jeremy Lind -- Mobile pastoralism and land grabbing in Sudan: impacts and responses / Mustafa Babiker -- The need to strengthen land laws in Ethiopia to protect pastoral rights / Abebe Mulatu and Solomon Bekure -- Seeking alternative livelihoods in pastoral areas / Elliot Fratkin -- Reaching pastoralists with formal education: a distance-learning strategy for Kenya / David Siele, Jeremy Swift, Saverio Krätli -- Social protection for pastoralists / Stephen Devereux and Karen Tibbo -- Women and economic diversification in pastoralist societies: a regional perspective / John Livingstone and Everse Ruhindi -- Reflections on the future of pastoralism in the Horn of Africa / Peter Little. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910528962903321 |
Catley Andy
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| Taylor & Francis, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pastoralism and development in Africa : dynamic change at the margins / / edited by Andy Catley, Jeremy Lind and Ian Scoones
| Pastoralism and development in Africa : dynamic change at the margins / / edited by Andy Catley, Jeremy Lind and Ian Scoones |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.74/150963 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CatleyAndy
LindJeremy ScoonesIan |
| Collana | Pathways to sustainability series |
| Soggetto topico |
Herders - Horn of Africa - Economic conditions
Herders - Africa, Eastern - Economic conditions Pastoral systems - Horn of Africa Pastoral systems - Africa, Eastern Economic development - Horn of Africa Economic development - Africa, Eastern |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-86193-3
1-136-25585-0 0-203-10597-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Development at the margins: pastoralism in the Horn of Africa / Andy Catley, Jeremy Lind and Ian Scoones -- The sustainability of pastoral production in Africa / Gufu Oba -- Rangeland enclosures in southern Oromia, Ethiopia: an innovative response or the erosion of common property resources? / Boku Tache -- Pastoralists and irrigation in the Horn of Africa: time for a rethink? / Stephen Sandford -- Counting the costs: replacing pastoralism with irrigated agriculture in the Awash valley / Roy Behnke and Carol Kerven -- Climate change in sub-Saharan Africa: what consequences for pastoralism? / Polly Ericksen, Jan de Leeuw, Philip Thornton, Mohamed Said, Mario Herrero and An Notenbaert -- Moving up or moving out? Commercialization, growth and destitution in pastoralist areas / Andy Catley and Yacob Aklilu -- Pastoral innovative responses to new camel export market opportunities on the Kenya-Ethiopia borderlands / Hussein Abdullahi Mahmoud -- "Responsible companies" and African livestock-keepers: acting, teaching but not learning? / John Morton -- Town camels and milk villages: the growth of camel milk marketing in the Somali region of Ethiopia / Abdi Abdullahi, Seid Mohammed and Abdirahman Eid -- The future of pastoralist conflict in the Horn of Africa / Paul Goldsmith -- Land grabbing in the eastern African rangelands / John G. Galaty -- Land deals and the changing political economy of livelihoods in the Tana Delta, Kenya / Abdirizak Arale Nunow -- Squeezed from all sides: changing resource tenure and pastoralist innovation on the Taikipia Plateau, Kenya / John Letai and Jeremy Lind -- Mobile pastoralism and land grabbing in Sudan: impacts and responses / Mustafa Babiker -- The need to strengthen land laws in Ethiopia to protect pastoral rights / Abebe Mulatu and Solomon Bekure -- Seeking alternative livelihoods in pastoral areas / Elliot Fratkin -- Reaching pastoralists with formal education: a distance-learning strategy for Kenya / David Siele, Jeremy Swift, Saverio Krätli -- Social protection for pastoralists / Stephen Devereux and Karen Tibbo -- Women and economic diversification in pastoralist societies: a regional perspective / John Livingstone and Everse Ruhindi -- Reflections on the future of pastoralism in the Horn of Africa / Peter Little. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463016503321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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