Drawing on three and a half years of fieldwork at multiple sites, contributors in various areas of development explore the regional consequences of Zimbabwe's crises, focusing on three of its immediat
Worlds of Human Rights presents ethnographic studies from Sub Saharan Africa that highlight how individuals and groups use human rights to achieve greater justice. It shows how struggles concerning la
From the end of World War II through to the first Obama administration, development assistance in Africa has been viewed as an essential instrument of U.S. foreign policy. Although many would characte
The editors present findings of the Research Council of the Norway-funded project “Flows and Practices: The Politics of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) in Africa.” Using Africa as a l
This is an examination of the broader context for the re-emergence of land reform and resource conflicts in Africa. Efforts to change the race based systems of land ownership and land tenure in Namibi