African Food Systems in Crisis: Microperspectives

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Rebecca Huss-Ashmore, Solomon H. Katz
Taylor & Francis, 1989 - Business & Economics - 340 pages
First Published in 1989. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
 

Contents

Perspectives on the African Food Crisis
3
Drought Famine and the Seasons in SubSaharan Africa
45
The Public Record
73
The Historical Significance
111
The Persistence of Nutritional Stress in Northeastern African
163
Ecology and Politics of Food Availability
189
Prevention of Famine
203
Indigenous Taita Responses to Drought
221
a Village in Niger
239
Boran and Gabra
261
The Case
281
Famine Hunger Seasons and ReliefInduced Agonism
295
Drought Drought Relief and Dependency among
303
Index
337
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