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Aims to correct the widely held but questionable view that the Ethiopian famine was and is an inevitable consequence of environmental, social and cultural factors. The book is based on extensive original field research in Ethiopia, involving detailed surveys of over 500 families.
Bibliographic index; Agriculture; Research; Geography; Education, extension and advisory work; Administration; Legislation; Economics; Farm organization and management; Development aims, policies, programmes; Rural sociology; Distribution and marketing; Plant production; Meteorology and climatology; Soil biology; Soil chemistry and physics; Soil classification; and genesis; Soil surveying and mapping; Soil fertility; fertilizers; Soil resources and management; Soil cultivation and cropping systems; Soil erosion and reclamation; Plant breeding; Plant physiology and biochemistry; Plant taxonomy and geography; Protection of plants and stored products; Pests of plants; Plant diseases; Weeds; Pro...
This title brings together studies of different types of population displacement in Ethiopia and analyses them in relation to each other.
Contemporary Ethiopian is, without question, facing enormous challenges. At the core of these challenges lay a state-building process major constituencies and elite groups were either alienated from, forced to acquiesce to, or coopted into. Unable to derive political legitimacy from democratic participation, successive governments largely relied on coercion and neopatrimonialism, modulated by constitutional narratives and reform efforts including the imperial regime's attempts to establish a constitutional republic, the Derg's abolition of the ??? (gab?r) system, and the EPRDF's recognition and prioritization of linguistic and cultural rights. Despite an initially promising political, legal,...