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25 produkter
Resilience and Collapse in African Savannahs
Causes and consequences of environmental change in east Africa
Av Michael Bollig, David M. Anderson
Häftad, 2018
750 kr
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This book assesses the causes and consequences of environmental change in East Africa, asking whether local African communities are sufficiently resilient to cope with the ecological and social challenges that confront them. It focuses on the savannahs of the Baringo-Bogoria basin, and the …
Risk Management in a Hazardous Environment
A Comparative Study of two Pastoral Societies
Inbunden, 2005
1094 kr
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A research focus on hazards, risk perception and risk minimizing strategies is relatively new in the social and environmental sciences. This volume by a prominent scholar of East African societies is a powerful example of this growing interest. Earlier theory and research tended to describe social …
Risk Management in a Hazardous Environment
A Comparative Study of two Pastoral Societies
E-bok, 2010
1416 kr
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A research focus on hazards, risk perception and risk minimizing strategies is relatively new in the social and environmental sciences. This volume by a prominent scholar of East African societies is a powerful example of this growing interest. Earlier theory and research tended to describe social …
African Landscapes
Interdisciplinary Approaches
Av Michael Bollig, Olaf Bubenzer
Inbunden, 2008
2182 kr
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Landscape studies provide a crucial perspective into the interaction between humans and their environment, shedding insight on social, cultural, and economic topics. The research explores both the way that natural processes have affected the development of culture and society, as well as the ways …
African Landscapes
Interdisciplinary Approaches
Av Olaf Bubenzer, Michael Bollig
E-bok, 2009
2948 kr
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Landscape studies provide a crucial perspective into the interaction between humans and their environment, shedding insight on social, cultural, and economic topics. The research explores both the way that natural processes have affected the development of culture and society, as well as the ways …
Practice of War
Production, Reproduction and Communication of Armed Violence
Av Monika Bock, Michael Bollig m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
374 kr
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The fact is that war comes in many guises and its effects continue to be felt long after peace is proclaimed. This challenges the anthropologists who write of war as participant observers. Participant observation inevitably deals with the here and now, with the highly specific. It is only over the …
Practice of War
Production, Reproduction and Communication of Armed Violence
Av Aparna Rao, Michael Bollig m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
601 kr
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The fact is that war comes in many guises and its effects continue to be felt long after peace is proclaimed. This challenges the anthropologists who write of war as participant observers. Participant observation inevitably deals with the here and now, with the highly specific. It is only over the …
Pastoralism in Africa
Past, Present and Future
Av Michael Bollig, Michael Schnegg m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
2545 kr
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Pastoralism has shaped livelihoods and landscapes on the African continent for millennia. Mobile livestock husbandry has generally been portrayed as an economic strategy that successfully met the challenges of low biomass productivity and environmental variability in arid and semi-arid …
Pastoralism in Africa
Past, Present and Future
Av Hans-Peter Wotzka, Michael Schnegg m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
402 kr
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Pastoralism has shaped livelihoods and landscapes on the African continent for millennia. Mobile livestock husbandry has generally been portrayed as an economic strategy that successfully met the challenges of low biomass productivity and environmental variability in arid and semi-arid …
Shaping the African Savannah
From Capitalist Frontier to Arid Eden in Namibia
Inbunden, 2020
1475 kr
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The southern African savannah landscape has been framed as an 'Arid Eden' in recent literature, as one of Africa's most sought after exotic tourism destinations by twenty-first century travellers, as a 'last frontier' by early twentieth-century travellers and as an ancient ancestral land by …
Shaping the African Savannah
From Capitalist Frontier to Arid Eden in Namibia
Häftad, 2022
452 kr
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The southern African savannah landscape has been framed as an 'Arid Eden' in recent literature, as one of Africa's most sought after exotic tourism destinations by twenty-first century travellers, as a 'last frontier' by early twentieth-century travellers and as an ancient ancestral land by …
Shaping the African Savannah
From Capitalist Frontier to Arid Eden in Namibia
E-bok, 2020
427 kr
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The southern African savannah landscape has been framed as an ''Arid Eden'' in recent literature, as one of Africa''s most sought after exotic tourism destinations by twenty-first century travellers, as a ''last frontier'' by early twentieth-century travellers and as an ancient ancestral land by …
Shaping the African Savannah
From Capitalist Frontier to Arid Eden in Namibia
E-bok, 2020
427 kr
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The southern African savannah landscape has been framed as an ''Arid Eden'' in recent literature, as one of Africa''s most sought after exotic tourism destinations by twenty-first century travellers, as a ''last frontier'' by early twentieth-century travellers and as an ancient ancestral land by …
Resilience and Collapse in African Savannahs
Causes and consequences of environmental change in east Africa
Av Michael Bollig, David M. Anderson
Inbunden, 2017
2513 kr
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This book assesses the causes and consequences of environmental change in East Africa, asking whether local African communities are sufficiently resilient to cope with the ecological and social challenges that confront them. It focuses on the savannahs of the Baringo-Bogoria basin, and the …
Resilience and Collapse in African Savannahs
Causes and consequences of environmental change in east Africa
Av David M. Anderson, Michael Bollig
E-bok, 2018
890 kr
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This book assesses the causes and consequences of environmental change in East Africa, asking whether local African communities are sufficiently resilient to cope with the ecological and social challenges that confront them. It focuses on the savannahs of the Baringo-Bogoria basin, and the …
Resilience and Collapse in African Savannahs
Causes and consequences of environmental change in east Africa
Av David M. Anderson, Michael Bollig
E-bok, 2018
910 kr
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This book assesses the causes and consequences of environmental change in East Africa, asking whether local African communities are sufficiently resilient to cope with the ecological and social challenges that confront them. It focuses on the savannahs of the Baringo-Bogoria basin, and the …
African Landscapes
Interdisciplinary Approaches
Av Michael Bollig, Olaf Bubenzer
Häftad, 2010
2247 kr
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Landscape studies provide a crucial perspective into the interaction between humans and their environment, shedding insight on social, cultural, and economic topics. The research explores both the way that natural processes have affected the development of culture and society, as well as the ways …
Risk Management in a Hazardous Environment
A Comparative Study of two Pastoral Societies
Häftad, 2010
1529 kr
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A research focus on hazards, risk perception and risk minimizing strategies is relatively new in the social and environmental sciences. This volume by a prominent scholar of East African societies is a powerful example of this growing interest. Earlier theory and research tended to describe social …
Practice of War
Production, Reproduction and Communication of Armed Violence
Av Rao Aparna, Michael Bollig m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
2123 kr
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"The fact is that war comes in many guises and its effects continue to be felt long after peace is proclaimed. This challenges the anthropologists who write of war as participant observers. Participant observation inevitably deals with the here and now, with the highly specific. It is only over the …
Conservation, Markets & the Environment in Southern and Eastern Africa
Commodifying the ‘Wild’
Av Michael Bollig, Alfons Wabahe Mosimane m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
395 kr
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WINNER of the 2023 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title AwardFocuses on a much discussed and controversial aspect of conservation: the commodification of nature. Can the successful marketization of what is generally perceived as wilderness help to provide for biodiversity conservation, economic …
African Futures in the Making
Av Detlef Müller-Mahn, Michael Bollig
Inbunden, 2026
1235 kr
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What lies ahead for rural Africa, given a rapidly increasing population, climate change, poverty, inequality and projections of an increasing vulnerability to natural hazards and food shortages?Bringing together scholars in ecology, agriculture, economics, human geography and cultural anthropology, …
Community-Based Natural Resource Management in Southern and Eastern Africa
Past, Present and Futures
Av Michael Bollig, Richard Dimba Kiaka m. fl.
Häftad, 2027
459 kr
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How successful has community-based natural resource management, the dominant development paradigm in much of sub-Saharan Africa since the late 1990s, been in reducing poverty, empowering communities and protecting wildlife and habitats?Launched in the late 1980s as a programme that would combine …
Community-Based Natural Resource Management in Southern and Eastern Africa
Past, Present and Futures
Av Michael Bollig, Richard Dimba Kiaka m. fl.
Inbunden, 2027
1687 kr
Kommande
How successful has community-based natural resource management, the dominant development paradigm in much of sub-Saharan Africa since the late 1990s, been in reducing poverty, empowering communities and protecting wildlife and habitats?Launched in the late 1980s as a programme that would combine …
African Futures in the Making
Av Detlef Müller-Mahn, Michael Bollig
Häftad, 2026
356 kr
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What lies ahead for rural Africa, given a rapidly increasing population, climate change, poverty, inequality and projections of an increasing vulnerability to natural hazards and food shortages?Bringing together scholars in ecology, agriculture, economics, human geography and cultural anthropology, …
Decolonising the Future Academy in Africa and Beyond
Institutional Development and Collaboration
Av Michaela Pelican, Karim Zafer m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
674 kr
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What does it mean to decolonise academia in Africa? Is this important project limited to the humanities? Is it a project for the future? Are there forerunners at African universities today? The contributors to this volume show different trajectories for anthropology as a discipline and for …
