Jeanne Koopman
Biographic Data
| ID | 3709844 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jeanne Koopman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jeanne |
| FAMILY NAME | Koopman |
| SIGNATURE | KOOPMAN J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Boston University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 22 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Land grabs, government, peasant and civil society activism in the Senegal River Valley
Following the Briefing in the last issue of ROAPE , this Debates contribution again uses Senegalese evidence to explore the interests and actions of major participants in the struggle to transform African agriculture: government, national elites, peasants and their civil society allies. The first section examines government motivations in facilitating land grabs; the second reviews a seminal land grab case in the Senegal River Valley that illustr…
Will Africa's Green Revolution squeeze African family farmers to death? Lessons from small-scale high-cost rice production in the Senegal River Valley
Globalization, Gender, and Poverty in the Senegal River Valley
In an impressive attempt to guarantee food security, well over two billion dollars have been invested in the modernization of the agrarian economy in the Senegal River Valley. But, even though two huge dams and thousands of village-based irrigation schemes have been constructed since the late 1970s, food security is still as illusive as ever. This study attempts to explain why. In doing so it focuses on the impact of donor-dominated macro-structu…
When Victims Become Killers: Colonialism, Nativism, and the Genocide in Rwanda
Development Encounters: Sites of Participation and Knowledge
The field of development is subject to shifts in paradigms, and it is important to examine systematically how these are realised in actual practice. Two currently favoured approaches are participation and knowledge. In this volume's collected papers, development researchers and practitioners share their ideas and experience on the different forms taken by participation and knowledge, not limited to indigenous knowledge, in the practice of develop…
Women of the Third World: Work and Daily Life. Jeanne Bisilliat , Michèle Fiéloux
The Women's Question and the Modes of Human Reproduction: An Analysis of a Tanzanian Village
In whose interest is it to produce children? What is the linkage between reproductive relations and the position of women in society? Is it possible to have a universal theory to deal with the wome
Land grabs, government, peasant and civil society activism in the Senegal River Valley
Following the Briefing in the last issue of ROAPE , this Debates contribution again uses Senegalese evidence to explore the interests and actions of major participants in the struggle to transform African agriculture: government, national elites, peasants and their civil society allies. The first section examines government motivations in facilitating land grabs; the second reviews a seminal land grab case in the Senegal River Valley that illustr…
Will Africa's Green Revolution squeeze African family farmers to death? Lessons from small-scale high-cost rice production in the Senegal River Valley
Globalization, Gender, and Poverty in the Senegal River Valley
In an impressive attempt to guarantee food security, well over two billion dollars have been invested in the modernization of the agrarian economy in the Senegal River Valley. But, even though two huge dams and thousands of village-based irrigation schemes have been constructed since the late 1970s, food security is still as illusive as ever. This study attempts to explain why. In doing so it focuses on the impact of donor-dominated macro-structu…
When Victims Become Killers: Colonialism, Nativism, and the Genocide in Rwanda
The Women's Question and the Modes of Human Reproduction: An Analysis of a Tanzanian Village
In whose interest is it to produce children? What is the linkage between reproductive relations and the position of women in society? Is it possible to have a universal theory to deal with the wome
Women of the Third World: Work and Daily Life. Jeanne Bisilliat , Michèle Fiéloux
Development Encounters: Sites of Participation and Knowledge
The field of development is subject to shifts in paradigms, and it is important to examine systematically how these are realised in actual practice. Two currently favoured approaches are participation and knowledge. In this volume's collected papers, development researchers and practitioners share their ideas and experience on the different forms taken by participation and knowledge, not limited to indigenous knowledge, in the practice of develop…
When Victims Become Killers: Colonialism, Nativism, and the Genocide in Rwanda
Globalization, Gender, and Poverty in the Senegal River Valley
In an impressive attempt to guarantee food security, well over two billion dollars have been invested in the modernization of the agrarian economy in the Senegal River Valley. But, even though two huge dams and thousands of village-based irrigation schemes have been constructed since the late 1970s, food security is still as illusive as ever. This study attempts to explain why. In doing so it focuses on the impact of donor-dominated macro-structu…
Land grabs, government, peasant and civil society activism in the Senegal River Valley
Following the Briefing in the last issue of ROAPE , this Debates contribution again uses Senegalese evidence to explore the interests and actions of major participants in the struggle to transform African agriculture: government, national elites, peasants and their civil society allies. The first section examines government motivations in facilitating land grabs; the second reviews a seminal land grab case in the Senegal River Valley that illustr…
Will Africa's Green Revolution squeeze African family farmers to death? Lessons from small-scale high-cost rice production in the Senegal River Valley
Political science (6 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Geography (5 works) · Agriculture and Rural Development Research (3 works) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (3 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Land Rights and Reforms (3 works) · Agriculture (2 works) · Development economics (2 works)