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From Poverty to Famine in Northeast Ethiopia : a Rural History, 1900-1935 /

This comprehensive description of northern Wallo's historical experience sheds light on the nature of social change and continuity and the persistence of famine throughout northern Ethiopia.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McCann, James
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Colección:The Ethnohistory Series
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Maps, Illustrations, and Table
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Transliteration
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part One. Land, Society, and Production
  • 1. The Context of Local History: Demography and Ecology in Northern Wallo
  • 2. Ershe Balahu: Rural Society and Production in Northern Wallo
  • 3. The Farm Economy of Northern Wallo: Oxen, Trade, and the Production Equation
  • 4. Historical Tradition and Moral Order
  • Part Two. Northern Wallo and the Imperial System
  • 5. The Localization of Empire: Northern Wallo in the Empire State, 1900-1920
  • 6. The State and Rural Society in Northern Wallo: Households and the Imperial Order
  • 7. The Dynamics of Rural Rebellion: Northern Resistance to the New Imperial Polity, 1928-1935
  • 8. Peasants and Paupers: The impoverishment of the Household Economy in Northern Wallo
  • Epilogue: The Future of Northern Wallo's Economy: Evidence from post-1935
  • Bibliography
  • Index