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Looks at how people in the semi-arid conditions of the Sahel cope with the harsh environment, and in particular how they organise their labour to manage fields, crops and other resources.
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1. Introduction 2. Diversity, flexibility and adaptability 3. Four communities, four systems 4. Negotiating the rain 5. Working nature: using biodiversity and biomass 6. Making the land work harder 7. When farmers are not farming 8. Women, children and the house 9. Understanding inequality 10. Managing the managers
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