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Working the Sahel Environment and Society in Northern Nigeria

By: Michael J Mortimore and William M Adams
226 pages, 14 b/w photos, 30 figs, 18 tabs, 9 maps
Publisher: Routledge
Working the Sahel
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  • Working the Sahel ISBN: 9780415140966 Hardback Jun 1999 Not in stock: Usually dispatched within 1 week
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About this book

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.

Contents

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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By: Michael J Mortimore and William M Adams
226 pages, 14 b/w photos, 30 figs, 18 tabs, 9 maps
Publisher: Routledge
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