The pillage of sustainablility in Eritrea, 1600s-1990s : rural communities and the creeping shadows of hegemony / Niaz Murtaza.

Author/creator Murtaza, Niaz
Format Book
Publication InfoWestport, CT : Greenwood Press, 1998.
Descriptionxiv, 203 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesContributions in economics and economic history ; no. 197
Contributions in economics and economic history ; no. 197. ^A14678
Contents Sustainability and rural communities : theoretical issues -- Nature-society interaction : variations across Eritrea -- Contested sovereignties, pre-1890 : primitive hegemony and local semi-autonomy -- European colonization, 1890-1952 : the subjugation to modern hegemony -- Ethiopian annexation, 1952-1991 : confluence of primitive and modern hegemony -- Eritrean self-rule, 1991-1997 : past legacies, new threats -- Livelihoods within the highlands, 1880s-1990s : the gradual rupture -- Livelihoods within the lowlands, 1880s-1990s : potential despite plunder -- The quest for sustainability : summary and conclusions.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [195]-199) and index.
LCCN 97043930
ISBN0313306338 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HN788.9.Z9 C66 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold