Essays about: "Post-Independence."
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6. Chisumbanje Ethanol Plant : Institutional frameworks and implications for land use of public private sector development initiatives on the rural communities in Chisumbnje.
University essay from Umeå universitet/KulturgeografiAbstract : It is accepted institutions and the parameters they create are important facets in development planning. Organizations then lobby policy makers and manoeuvre their resources in response to the attendant restrictions, perceived benefits and censures. This paper seeks to examine the formal and informal context of planning in Zimbabwe. READ MORE
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7. Representation of the Other : A Postcolonial Study of the Representation of the Natives in Relation to the Colonizers in The Stranger and Disgrace
University essay from Högskolan för lärande och kommunikationAbstract : According to postcolonial theory, postcolonial literature tends to depict non-Westerners – the native Other – as a homogenous mass, portrayed as carrying all the dark human traits. The Other is often represented as, for instance, being exotic, violent, hostile and mysterious, and either stands in opposition to, or is portrayed as being completely different from the Westerner. READ MORE
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8. Lines in the Landscape : Land reform and the landscape in southern Ukraine
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis is a field study focusing on change in the agricultural landscape following Ukraine’s post-independence land reform, in which Soviet era collective and state farms were dissolved and the ownership of 30 million hectares of agricultural land was distributed to former collective farm workers. It is based on an eight-week field visit to the southern Ukrainian province of Kherson, during which time the author was able to interview 21 farmers and agricultural officials. READ MORE
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9. Perceiving the Burundi social crisis : a matter of ethnic interests or conflict over natural resources
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : The ethnic conflict of Burundi has deep historical and social roots. In the pre-colonial period, Burundi was a hierarchical society, but the interdependence of the political and social system gave coherence and social strength. READ MORE
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10. The Law and Practice Relating to Female Genital Mutilation inTanzania
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : This study is an attempt to examine the law and practice relating to female genital mutilation in Tanzania. In the course of writing this work, attention is paid to the difference between enforcement of legal and social norms, as this is important in any fight against the deeply entrenched harmful traditional practice of Female Genital Mutilation. READ MORE
