Drought And Aid In The Sahel - Carolyn M. Somerville

Drought And Aid In The Sahel

A Decade Of Development Cooperation
Buch | Softcover
306 Seiten
2020
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-15841-5 (ISBN)
34,90 inkl. MwSt
Dr. Somerville analyzes the successes and failures of the development strategies, aid to the region, and the efforts of Sahelians and donors in overcoming drought and underdevelopment.
The 1968-1974 drought in the Sahel was an unprecedented catastrophe for the region, causing extensive crop failures, loss of human and animal populations, political instability, and the destruction of social and cultural structures. The response of the world to the catastrophe began with food aid donations from the Western nations and led to the fo

The Hunter College Women's and Gender Studies Collective is made up of nine authors from various disciplines, all affiliated with Hunter's Women's Studies Department. The authors are: Linda Alcoff, Jacqueline Nassy Brown, Sarah Chinn, Florence Denmark, Dorothy O. Helly, Shirley Hune, Rupal Oza, Sarah B. Pomeroy, and Carolyn Somerville.

Preface -- Introduction: The Political Economy of the Sahel -- Drought and Drought Relief Efforts -- The Search for Development Cooperation -- The Structure of CILSS: Administration and Operation -- Support for CILSS' Operations and Functions -- Support for the First Generation Projects -- Conclusions: Drought and Development in the Sahel -- Donors

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 144 x 220 mm
Gewicht 408 g
Themenwelt Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie
ISBN-10 0-367-15841-8 / 0367158418
ISBN-13 978-0-367-15841-5 / 9780367158415
Zustand Neuware
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