Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of plates
- List of tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- A note on conventions and list of abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 From feast to famine?
- 3 Drought in the 1970s
- 4 Thirteen years in the life of a village
- 5 Wider horizons
- 6 Two dry decades
- 7 Shifting sands
- 8 Interpretation
- 9 Policy directions
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of plates
- List of tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- A note on conventions and list of abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 From feast to famine?
- 3 Drought in the 1970s
- 4 Thirteen years in the life of a village
- 5 Wider horizons
- 6 Two dry decades
- 7 Shifting sands
- 8 Interpretation
- 9 Policy directions
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Type
- Chapter
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- Adapting to DroughtFarmers, Famines and Desertification in West Africa, pp. 289 - 299Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1989