Abbas Abdelkarim
Biographic Data
| ID | 121854 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Abbas Abdelkarim |
| GIVEN NAMES | Abbas |
| FAMILY NAME | Abdelkarim |
| SIGNATURE | ABDELKARIM A |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0896-0682 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Sudan
By the mid-1980s, Sudan’s economy, society and political framework were on the point of disintegration. Civil war was exacerbating the effects of an already major famine. An unpopular government was resorting to ever more extreme measures in order to remain in power. The imposition of a particularly oppressive and hash interpretation of sharia law was heightening racial and religious tensions. Internationally, Sudan was faced by a debt crisis whi…
Wage labourers in the fragmented labour market of the Gezira, Sudan
Opening ParagraphThe Gezira scheme has been the focus of considerable attention in the literature of development in tropical Africa, especially during the colonial period. This was because the scheme represented one of the largest agricultural projects initiated by a colonial government. Views on the scheme have been divergent: Gaitskell (1959) describes it as a 'story of development' while Barnett (1977) calls it an 'illusion of development'. Th…
The Generals Step In
From popular protest to military take‐over
(1985). From popular protest to military take‐over: an analytical chronology of recent events in Sudan. Review of African Political Economy: Vol. 12, No. 33, pp. 82-89
The segmented agricultural labour market in Sudan
Wage labourers in the fragmented labour market of the Gezira, Sudan
Opening ParagraphThe Gezira scheme has been the focus of considerable attention in the literature of development in tropical Africa, especially during the colonial period. This was because the scheme represented one of the largest agricultural projects initiated by a colonial government. Views on the scheme have been divergent: Gaitskell (1959) describes it as a 'story of development' while Barnett (1977) calls it an 'illusion of development'. Th…
The segmented agricultural labour market in Sudan
The Generals Step In
From popular protest to military take‐over
(1985). From popular protest to military take‐over: an analytical chronology of recent events in Sudan. Review of African Political Economy: Vol. 12, No. 33, pp. 82-89
The segmented agricultural labour market in Sudan
Wage labourers in the fragmented labour market of the Gezira, Sudan
Opening ParagraphThe Gezira scheme has been the focus of considerable attention in the literature of development in tropical Africa, especially during the colonial period. This was because the scheme represented one of the largest agricultural projects initiated by a colonial government. Views on the scheme have been divergent: Gaitskell (1959) describes it as a 'story of development' while Barnett (1977) calls it an 'illusion of development'. Th…
Sudan
By the mid-1980s, Sudan’s economy, society and political framework were on the point of disintegration. Civil war was exacerbating the effects of an already major famine. An unpopular government was resorting to ever more extreme measures in order to remain in power. The imposition of a particularly oppressive and hash interpretation of sharia law was heightening racial and religious tensions. Internationally, Sudan was faced by a debt crisis whi…
Political science (4 works) · Economics (3 works) · Agriculture (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political Conflict and Governance (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · African history and culture analysis (1 work)