Rural settlement structure and African development /
Rural settlement structure and African development /
edited by Marilyn Silberfein.
- xi, 338 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pt. 1. Background to the Study of Settlement. 1. Introduction -- Pt. 2. The Historical Perspective. 3. The Origins of African Rural Settlement -- Pt. 3. The Evolution of Settlement Types: Some Case Studies. 5. Settlement Concentration and Dispersal Among the Kofyar -- Pt. 4. Rural Development Programs: The Role of Settlement Structure. 9. Participatory Development and Settlement in Southern Africa -- Pt. 5. National Settlement Strategies. 11. Rural Settlement Patterns in Zimbabwe and State Manipulation of the Settlement Structure -- Pt. 6. Conclusions and Implications for the Future. 13. The Rural-Urban Nexus / Marilyn Silberfein. 2. The Geographical Study of Rural Settlements / David Grossman and David Siddle / James L. Newman. 4. Cyclical Change in African Settlement and Modern Resettlement Programs / Marilyn Silberfein / Glenn Davis Stone. 6. The Role of Villages and Ecological Constraints in Botswana / R. M. K. Silitshena. 7. Settlement Structure and Landscape Ecology in the Sahel: The Case of Northern Yatenga / Burkina Faso and Robert E. Ford. 8. Settlement Structure and Landscape Ecology in Humid Tropical Rwanda / Robert E. Ford / Edward C. Green and Raymond T. Isely. 10. The Design of Community and Its Socioecological Consequences: Marsabit District, Kenya / Asmarom Legesse / Lovemore Zinyama. 12. The Political Economy of Spatial Rationalization and Integration Policies in Tanzania / Richard J. Massaro / Marilyn Silberfein.
0813386578 9780813386577
97030490
Land settlement--Africa.
Rural development--Africa.
HD966 / .R87 1998
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pt. 1. Background to the Study of Settlement. 1. Introduction -- Pt. 2. The Historical Perspective. 3. The Origins of African Rural Settlement -- Pt. 3. The Evolution of Settlement Types: Some Case Studies. 5. Settlement Concentration and Dispersal Among the Kofyar -- Pt. 4. Rural Development Programs: The Role of Settlement Structure. 9. Participatory Development and Settlement in Southern Africa -- Pt. 5. National Settlement Strategies. 11. Rural Settlement Patterns in Zimbabwe and State Manipulation of the Settlement Structure -- Pt. 6. Conclusions and Implications for the Future. 13. The Rural-Urban Nexus / Marilyn Silberfein. 2. The Geographical Study of Rural Settlements / David Grossman and David Siddle / James L. Newman. 4. Cyclical Change in African Settlement and Modern Resettlement Programs / Marilyn Silberfein / Glenn Davis Stone. 6. The Role of Villages and Ecological Constraints in Botswana / R. M. K. Silitshena. 7. Settlement Structure and Landscape Ecology in the Sahel: The Case of Northern Yatenga / Burkina Faso and Robert E. Ford. 8. Settlement Structure and Landscape Ecology in Humid Tropical Rwanda / Robert E. Ford / Edward C. Green and Raymond T. Isely. 10. The Design of Community and Its Socioecological Consequences: Marsabit District, Kenya / Asmarom Legesse / Lovemore Zinyama. 12. The Political Economy of Spatial Rationalization and Integration Policies in Tanzania / Richard J. Massaro / Marilyn Silberfein.
0813386578 9780813386577
97030490
Land settlement--Africa.
Rural development--Africa.
HD966 / .R87 1998
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