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Ethiopia in Change
Zeguye Abebe
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Description for Ethiopia in Change
Hardcover. This volume contains contributions by Ethiopian and European scholars from several disciplines who review the historical issues, economic policy, environmental questions and politics of Ethiopia. They try to draw lessons from the past and suggest solutions to help the peasants and the poor. Editor(s): Zegeye, Professor Abebe; Pausewang, Siegfried. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; GTF; HBJH; HBLW3; JP; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 568.
After the fall of Haile Selassie in 1974 Ethiopian society experienced a short period of unprecedented freedom and decentralization. This was followed by one of the most stringent regimes of centralized control over people and resources, in the name of socialism. This volume contains contributions by Ethiopian and European scholars from several disciplines who review the historical issues, economic policy, environmental questions and politics. They try to draw lessons from the past and suggest solutions by which the local people - the peasants and the poor - can be involved in a more decentralized structure which will harness their resources, ... Read more
After the fall of Haile Selassie in 1974 Ethiopian society experienced a short period of unprecedented freedom and decentralization. This was followed by one of the most stringent regimes of centralized control over people and resources, in the name of socialism. This volume contains contributions by Ethiopian and European scholars from several disciplines who review the historical issues, economic policy, environmental questions and politics. They try to draw lessons from the past and suggest solutions by which the local people - the peasants and the poor - can be involved in a more decentralized structure which will harness their resources, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781850436447
SKU
V9781850436447
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99-5
About Zeguye Abebe
Abebe Zegeye is Director of the Centre for Modern African Studies at the University of Warwick and Siegfried Pausewang is in the Department of Social Science and Development at the Chr. Michelsen Institute, Fantoft, Norway.
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