Anthropology And Rural Development In West Africa

Horowitz, Michael M

Foreword: Anthropology and Family Production Systems in Africa -- Introduction: Anthropology and Development -- Map of West Africa -- Salvage Anthropology: The Redesign of a Rural Development Project in Guinea -- Research for Rural Development: Experiences of an Anthropologist in Rural Mali -- Anthropology and Rural Development in Ghana -- Anthropology and the Peace Corps: Notes from a Training Program -- Irrigated Agriculture as an Archetypal Development Project: Senegal -- Libido and Development: The Importance of Emotions in Development Work -- Assessing the Social Feasibility of a Settlement Project in North Cameroon -- In Search of the Peasant Connection: Spontaneous Cooperation, Introduced Cooperatives, and Agricultural Development in Southwestern Niger -- Donor Investment Preference, Class Formation, and Existential Development: Articulation of Production Relations in Burkina Faso -- Ideology, Policy, and Praxis in Pastoral Livestock Development