Browsing by Author "Tsikata, Dzodzi"
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Africa's land rush: rural livelihoods and agrarian change
Hall, Ruth; Scoones, Ian; Tsikata, Dzodzi (James Currey, 2015)This book is 'the most historically grounded, lucid and nuanced understanding to date of the complex political economy of the contemporary rush for land in Africa' according to Professor Adebayo Olukoshi, Director of of ... -
Narratives of scarcity: Framing the global land rush
Scoones, Ian; Smalley, Rebecca; Hall, Ruth; Tsikata, Dzodzi (Elsevier, 2019)Global resource scarcity has become a central policy concern, with predictions of rising populations, natural resource depletion and hunger. The narratives of scarcity that arise as a result justify actions to harness ... -
Plantations, outgrowers and commercial farming in Africa: agricultural commercialisation and implications for agrarian change
Hall, Ruth; Scoones, Ian; Tsikata, Dzodzi (Taylor & Francis OA, 2017)Whether or not investments in African agriculture can generate quality employment at scale, avoid dispossessing local people of their land, promote diversified and sustainable livelihoods, and catalyse more vibrant local ...