Land, Investment & Politics : Reconfiguring Eastern Africa's Pastoral Drylands /: Reconfiguring Eastern Africa's Pastoral Drylands. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jeremy Lind, Gregory Akall, Hannah Elliott, Ian Scoones, James Drew, Jeremy Lind, Linda Engström, Marie Ladekjær Gravesen, Ngala Chome, Simone Rettberg, Doris Okenwa, Ian Scoones, Adriana Blache, Ahmed M. Musa, Clemens Greiner, Cory Rodgers, Doris Okenwa, Fana Gebresenbet.
• Editors: Lind, Jeremy; Okenwa, Doris; Scoones, Ian
• Other Names: Akall, Gregory contributor.; Elliott, Hannah contributor.; Scoones, Ian contributor.; Drew, James contributor.; Lind, Jeremy contributor.; Engström, Linda contributor.; Gravesen, Marie Ladekjær contributor.; Chome, Ngala contributor.; Rettberg, Simone contributor.; Blache, Adriana contributor.; Musa, Ahmed M contributor.; Greiner, Clemens contributor.; Rodgers, Cory contributor.; Okenwa, Doris contributor.; Gebresenbet, Fana contributor.
• Contents: 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
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Martlesham : James Currey
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (224 pages)
• Subjects: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General; Land rights; Development studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781787449077; 1787449076
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