Economic and political reform in Africa : anthropological perspectives / Peter D. Little. [electronic resource]
Material type: TextPublisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (258 pages)ISBN:- 9780253010933 (e-book)
- 307.1412096 23
- HN780.Z9 C6473 2014
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : what it means to be "reformed" -- "They think we can manufacture crops" : contract farming and the nontraditional commodity business -- "Everybody is a petty trader" : peri-urban trade in postconflict Maputo, Mozambique -- "We now milk elephants" : the community conservation business in rural Kenya -- "They are beating us over the head with democracy" : multiparty elections in rural Kenya -- "The government is always telling us what to think" : narratives of food aid dependence in rural Ethiopia -- "Counting the poor" : the politics of pastoralist poverty assessments in Kenya -- "A sort of free business" : hyper-liberalization and Somali transnationalism -- Conclusions : rethinking encounters and reformist narratives.
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