L'avenir d'une illusion. Histoire de la production et des politiques vivrières en Côte-d'Ivoire

Dados Bibliográficos

ID2736373
AutoresJean‐pierre Chauveau (autor correspondente), Jean-Pierre Chauveau
Ano1985
Volume99
Fascículo1
Páginas281-325
Data de publicação1985-01-01
Peer ReviewedSim
Open AccessNão
TipoARTICLE
PeriódicoÉtudes rurales (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódicoISSN: 0014-2182 • E-ISSN: 1777-537X
EditoraPERSEE Program (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.3406/rural.1985.3106
OpenAlexW2034816150
IdiomaFR
Citações recebidas5

The Future of an Illusion: the History of Food Crop Production and Policies in the Ivory Coast. The history of food crops in the Ivory Coast during the colonial period reveals large-scale transformations with a quantitative increase that are usually overlooked. The history of economic policies also shows the precocity and permanency of concern with the food problem as well as the repetititveness of applied measures and, in general, of their failure. Dominant discourse about the "native" (now called "informal") sector formed a "paradigm" perpetuated as a system of ideological and symbolic concepts. This paradigm, which does not take into account the efficiency and complexity of the system of production, is based upon an evolutionary model that historical reconstruction has invalidated. This nonanalysis of the food-producing sector in processes of global transformation makes it possible for State agencies to act without worrying about meeting up with "reality

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