Crisis and neoliberal reforms in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : civil society and agro-industry in anglophone Cameroon's plantation economy / / Piet Konings
| Crisis and neoliberal reforms in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : civil society and agro-industry in anglophone Cameroon's plantation economy / / Piet Konings |
| Autore | Konings Piet |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bamenda, : Langaa RPCIG |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Agriculture - Economic aspects - Cameroon |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-00489-5
9786613004895 9956-579-26-2 9956-579-24-6 9956-578-10-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Tables; Abbreviations; Map of the Republic of Cameroon; 1. Civil society and Anglophone Cameroon's agro-industrial crisis and reforms; Introduction; Major theories on plantation production; Civil society, the agro-industrial crisis and reforms; Organisation of the book and research methodology; Notes; 2. Ethno-regional groups and associations in the South West Province and the agro-industrial crisis; Introduction; The liquidation and sale of Pamol; State withdrawal and privatisation of the CDC; Conclusion; Notes
3. CDC workers and the agro-industrial crisis Introduction; Trade unionism in the CDC and the agro-industrial crisis; Tea pluckers and the agro-industrial crisis; Tea pluckers and managerial efforts to maximise labour productivity; Tea pluckers and managerial efforts to strengthen control over the labour process; Tea pluckers and managerial efforts to minimise wages and conditions of service; Conclusion; Notes; 4. Trade unions and Pamol's crisis and liquidation; Introduction; The birth and development of trade unionism on the Pamol estates The role of trade unionism during Pamol's crisis and liquidation Conclusion; Notes; 5. Chieftaincy and the privatisation of the CDC; Introduction; Bakweri chiefs and the retrieval of CDC lands; Bakweri chiefs and the privatisation of the CDC; Conclusion; Notes; 6. Privatisation and labour militancy:The case of Cameroon's tea estates; Introduction; The privatisation of the CDC tea estates; Growing labour militancy on the Tole Tea Estate; Growing labour militancy on the Ndu Tea Estate; Conclusion; Notes; 7. CDC smallholder development and the agro-industrial crisis; Introduction Smallholder development at the CDC, 1946/47-1977/78 Smallholder development at the CDC, 1977/78-1994/95; Conclusion; Notes; 8. Pamol's contract farmers and cooperatives: Their development in response to the agro-industrial crisis; Introduction; The emergence and development of Pamol's contract farming scheme; Contract farmers' cooperatives and Pamol's crisis and liquidation; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index; Back cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460422203321 |
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Crisis and neoliberal reforms in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : civil society and agro-industry in anglophone Cameroon's plantation economy / / Piet Konings
| Crisis and neoliberal reforms in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : civil society and agro-industry in anglophone Cameroon's plantation economy / / Piet Konings |
| Autore | Konings Piet |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bamenda, : Langaa RPCIG |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Agriculture - Economic aspects - Cameroon |
| ISBN |
1-283-00489-5
9786613004895 9956-579-26-2 9956-579-24-6 9956-578-10-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Tables; Abbreviations; Map of the Republic of Cameroon; 1. Civil society and Anglophone Cameroon's agro-industrial crisis and reforms; Introduction; Major theories on plantation production; Civil society, the agro-industrial crisis and reforms; Organisation of the book and research methodology; Notes; 2. Ethno-regional groups and associations in the South West Province and the agro-industrial crisis; Introduction; The liquidation and sale of Pamol; State withdrawal and privatisation of the CDC; Conclusion; Notes
3. CDC workers and the agro-industrial crisis Introduction; Trade unionism in the CDC and the agro-industrial crisis; Tea pluckers and the agro-industrial crisis; Tea pluckers and managerial efforts to maximise labour productivity; Tea pluckers and managerial efforts to strengthen control over the labour process; Tea pluckers and managerial efforts to minimise wages and conditions of service; Conclusion; Notes; 4. Trade unions and Pamol's crisis and liquidation; Introduction; The birth and development of trade unionism on the Pamol estates The role of trade unionism during Pamol's crisis and liquidation Conclusion; Notes; 5. Chieftaincy and the privatisation of the CDC; Introduction; Bakweri chiefs and the retrieval of CDC lands; Bakweri chiefs and the privatisation of the CDC; Conclusion; Notes; 6. Privatisation and labour militancy:The case of Cameroon's tea estates; Introduction; The privatisation of the CDC tea estates; Growing labour militancy on the Tole Tea Estate; Growing labour militancy on the Ndu Tea Estate; Conclusion; Notes; 7. CDC smallholder development and the agro-industrial crisis; Introduction Smallholder development at the CDC, 1946/47-1977/78 Smallholder development at the CDC, 1977/78-1994/95; Conclusion; Notes; 8. Pamol's contract farmers and cooperatives: Their development in response to the agro-industrial crisis; Introduction; The emergence and development of Pamol's contract farming scheme; Contract farmers' cooperatives and Pamol's crisis and liquidation; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index; Back cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789858103321 |
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| Bamenda, : Langaa RPCIG | ||
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Crisis and neoliberal reforms in Africa : civil society and agro-industry in anglophone Cameroon's plantation economy / / Piet Konings
| Crisis and neoliberal reforms in Africa : civil society and agro-industry in anglophone Cameroon's plantation economy / / Piet Konings |
| Autore | Konings Piet |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bamenda, : Langaa RPCIG |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Agriculture - Economic aspects - Cameroon |
| ISBN |
9786613004895
9781283004893 1283004895 9789956579266 9956579262 9789956579242 9956579246 9789956578108 995657810X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Tables; Abbreviations; Map of the Republic of Cameroon; 1. Civil society and Anglophone Cameroon's agro-industrial crisis and reforms; Introduction; Major theories on plantation production; Civil society, the agro-industrial crisis and reforms; Organisation of the book and research methodology; Notes; 2. Ethno-regional groups and associations in the South West Province and the agro-industrial crisis; Introduction; The liquidation and sale of Pamol; State withdrawal and privatisation of the CDC; Conclusion; Notes
3. CDC workers and the agro-industrial crisis Introduction; Trade unionism in the CDC and the agro-industrial crisis; Tea pluckers and the agro-industrial crisis; Tea pluckers and managerial efforts to maximise labour productivity; Tea pluckers and managerial efforts to strengthen control over the labour process; Tea pluckers and managerial efforts to minimise wages and conditions of service; Conclusion; Notes; 4. Trade unions and Pamol's crisis and liquidation; Introduction; The birth and development of trade unionism on the Pamol estates The role of trade unionism during Pamol's crisis and liquidation Conclusion; Notes; 5. Chieftaincy and the privatisation of the CDC; Introduction; Bakweri chiefs and the retrieval of CDC lands; Bakweri chiefs and the privatisation of the CDC; Conclusion; Notes; 6. Privatisation and labour militancy:The case of Cameroon's tea estates; Introduction; The privatisation of the CDC tea estates; Growing labour militancy on the Tole Tea Estate; Growing labour militancy on the Ndu Tea Estate; Conclusion; Notes; 7. CDC smallholder development and the agro-industrial crisis; Introduction Smallholder development at the CDC, 1946/47-1977/78 Smallholder development at the CDC, 1977/78-1994/95; Conclusion; Notes; 8. Pamol's contract farmers and cooperatives: Their development in response to the agro-industrial crisis; Introduction; The emergence and development of Pamol's contract farming scheme; Contract farmers' cooperatives and Pamol's crisis and liquidation; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index; Back cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910965677603321 |
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| Bamenda, : Langaa RPCIG | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Paysans montagnards du Nord-Cameroun : Les monts Mandara / / Antoinette Hallaire
| Paysans montagnards du Nord-Cameroun : Les monts Mandara / / Antoinette Hallaire |
| Autore | Hallaire Antoinette |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Marseille, : IRD Éditions, 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Cameroon
Ethnology - Mandara Mountains (Cameroon and Nigeria)) Agriculture - Economic aspects - Cameroon Agricultural systems - Cameroon |
| Soggetto non controllato |
système agraire
coton zone de montagne développement rural émigration conditions de vie agriculture milieu naturel économie monétaire changement social élevage Cameroun |
| ISBN | 2-7099-2499-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
| Altri titoli varianti | Paysans montagnards du Nord-Cameroun |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910293359503321 |
Hallaire Antoinette
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| Marseille, : IRD Éditions, 2018 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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