New shapes to shift: war, parks and the hunting persona in modern West Africa
The deployment of Mande hunters’ brotherhoods in environmental defence around Guinea’s national parks, and in civil defence in...
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The deployment of Mande hunters’ brotherhoods in environmental defence around Guinea’s national parks, and in civil defence in...
This study provides evidence which suggests that current configurations of science and policy–their co-production–around forests and...
Concern about desiccation–the effects of deforestation on climate and soils–was an early and pervasive theme in colonial science,...
Many influential analyses of West Africa take it for granted that ‘original’ forest cover has progressively been converted and...
Published by: ESRC
Across the globe, childhood vaccination is widely regarded to epitomise the effective (and cost effective) application of science and...
Published by: Cambridge University Press
In this book, James Fairhead and Melissa Leach bring science to the heart of debates about globalisation, exploring the transformations...
West Africa's transition zone is one of the world's most ecologically fragile areas and is widely assumed to be experiencing a...
Published by: James Currey
What happens when orthodoxies turn out to be misguided, exaggerated, or just plain wrong? The driving force behind much environmental...