Rebuilding the Local Landscape: Environmental Management in Burkina Faso

ISBN-13: 9780367000073 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 172 str.

Chris Howorth

Opis

First published in 1999, this volume emerged in the context of a recent willingness to understand what Africa’s peasant farmers are designing and building in their local landscapes, in contrast to the meta-narratives which were relatively distant from the lives and livelihoods of Africans.

Spis treści

1. The Resilience of the Peasantry in Burkina Faso (or les paysannes sont fortes). 2. The Province of Sissili. 3. Culturally Locating Production Patterns. 4. Lon. 5. Boutiourou. 6. Saboué. 7. Conclusion: African Realities and Western Dreams.

O autorze

Chris Howorth