Eaters Of The Dry Season Circular Labor Migration In The West African Sahel [Paperback]

A remarkable blend of geography, demography, sociology, development economics, history, cultural anthropology, ecology, politics, sharia (Muslim religious law), and government policies.... This book dispels many misconceptions and is an education in itself. ChoicePreface -- The Changing World of Cin Rani -- The Walked-Across Land -- Land-Use Change Along the Environmental Margin -- From Caravan to Bush Taxi -- A Population in Motion -- Migrants' Livelihoods -- Rural Community Perspectives -- Walking into the Next Century