Land, investment & politics : reconfiguring Eastern Africa's pastoral drylands /

More than ever before, the gaze of global investment has been directed to the drylands of Africa, but what does this mean for these regions' pastoralists and other livestock-keepers and their livelihoods? Will those who have occupied drylands over generations benefit from the developments, as c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lind, Jeremy (Editor ), Okenwa, Doris (Editor ), Scoones, Ian (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk : James Currey, 2020.
Colección:African issues.
Temas:
Economic development > Africa, East.
Investments, Foreign > Africa, East.
Land use, Rural > Africa, East.
Arid regions > Africa, East.
Land rights.
Development studies.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Sustainable Development.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Arid regions
Economic development
Investments, Foreign
Land use, Rural
Africa, East
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The Politics of Land, Resources & Investment in Eastern Africa's Pastoral Drylands
  • Jeremy Lind; Introduction: The Politics of Land, Resources & Investment in Eastern Africa's Pastoral Drylands
  • Doris Okenwa; Introduction: The Politics of Land, Resources & Investment in Eastern Africa's Pastoral Drylands
  • Ian Scoones; Local Transformations of LAPSSET: Evidence from Lamu, Kenya
  • Ngala Chome; Town Making at the Gateway to Kenya's "New Frontier"
  • Hannah Elliott; Contentious Benefits & Subversive Oil Politics in Kenya
  • Doris Okenwa; Meanings of Place & Struggles for Inclusion in the Lake Turkana Wind Power Project
  • James Drew; Conflict & Resistance around a Rice Development Scheme in the SAGCOT Area of Tanzania
  • Adriana Blache; Hosting Refugees as an Investment in Development: Grand Designs versus Local Expectations in Turkana County, Kenya
  • Cory Rodgers; Negotiating Access to Land & Resources at the Geothermal Frontier in Baringo, Kenya
  • Clemens Greiner; The Berbera Corridor Development & Somaliland's Political Economy
  • Ahmed M. Musa; State-building, Market Integration & Local Responses in South Omo, Ethiopia
  • Fana Gebresenbet; The Impacts of Delay: Exploring a Failed Large-scale Agro-investment in Tanzania
  • Linda Engström; Twilight Institutions: Land-buying Companies & their Long-term Implications in Laikipia, Kenya
  • Marie Ladekjær Gravesen; Farmer-led Irrigation Investments: How Local Innovators are Transforming Failed Irrigation Schemes
  • Gregory Akall; Shifting Regimes of Violence within Ethiopia's Awash Valley Investment Frontier
  • Simone Rettberg

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