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The state must be our master of fire : how peasants craft sustainable development in Senegal /

Over several centuries, the Serer of the Siin region of Senegal developed a complex system of land tenure that resulted in a stable rural society, productive agriculture, and a well-managed ecosystem. Dennis Galvan tells the story of what happened when French colonial rulers, and later the governmen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Galvan, Dennis Charles
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Over several centuries, the Serer of the Siin region of Senegal developed a complex system of land tenure that resulted in a stable rural society, productive agriculture, and a well-managed ecosystem. Dennis Galvan tells the story of what happened when French colonial rulers, and later the government of the newly independent Senegal, imposed new systems of land tenure and cultivation on the Serer of Siin.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 317 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-299) and index.
ISBN:9780520929425
052092942X
1417520124
9781417520121
1282356976
9781282356979
9786612356971
6612356979
1597349194
9781597349192