African Pastoralism

M. A. Mohamed Salih is Professor of Politics of Development at the Institute of Social Studies, The Hague and the Department of Political Science, University of Leiden. He is the author of Environmental Planning, Policies and Politics in Eastern and Southern Africa (Palgrave Macmillan, 1999), Environmental Politics and Liberation in Contemporary Africa (Springer, 1999), Local Environmental Change and Society in Africa (Springer, 2000), African Democracies and African Politics (Pluto, 2001), African Pastoralism (Pluto, 2001) and African Political Parties (Pluto, 2003).Prof. Ton Dietz has been Director of the African Studies Centre Leiden since May 2010. and is also Professor of the Study of African Development at Leiden University.Abdel Ghaffar Mohamed Ahmed is Professor of Development Studies, Ahfad University and University of Khartoum.

• Introduction by M. A. Mohamed Salih1. Towards Security, Stability and Sustainability Oriented Strategies of Development in Eastern Africa by J.B. Opschoor2. Sustainable Development and Resource Conflicts in Botswana by M.B.K. Darkoh and J.E. Mbaiwa3. Participation and Governance in the Development of Borana, Southern Ethiopia by Johan Helland4. Conflict Management, Resolution and Institutions Among the Karrayu and their Neighbours by Ayelew Gebre6. Ranchers and Pastoralists: Restructuring of Government Ranching, Uganda by Frank Emmanuel Muhereza 8. Resource Competition and Conflict: Herder-Farmer or Pastoralism-Agriculture? by Mustafa Babiker9. Resource Conflicts among the Afar of Northeast Ethiopia by Getachew Kassa10. Livelihood and Resource Competition, Sudan by Abdel Ghaffar Mohamed Ahmed11. Pastoral Commercialisation: On Caloric Terms of Trade and Related Issues by Ton Dietz, Abdirizak A. Nunow, Adano W. Roba and Fred Zaal12. Immediate Problems: A View From A Distance by P.T.W. Baxter13. Changing Gender Roles and Pastoral Adaptation In Omdurman, Sudan by Samia El Hadi El Nagar14. Research-Led Policy Deliberation in Eritrea and Somalia: Searching to Overcome Institutional Gaps by Martin DoornbosNotes on ContributorsIndex