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Voting with their feet : migrant Zimbabwean nurses and doctors in the era of structural adjustment

Upphovsperson: Gaidzanwa, Rudo B.
Utgivare: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet | Uppsala : Nordiska Afrikainstitutet
År: 1999
Ämnesord: Zimbabwe, Southern Africa, Medical personnel, Labour Migration, Structural Adjustment, Business and economics, Ekonomi
This research report examines the ways in which medical professionals have responded to the changing environment of work and livelihood in Zimbabwe since the adoption of a structural adjustment programme. Of particular interest are those doctors and nurses who took a decision to migrate from Zimbabwe to Botswana and South Africa in search of "greener" pastures.

Krig och fred i Demokratiska republiken Kongo

Upphovsperson: Weiss, Herbert F.
Utgivare: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet | Uppsala : Nordiska Afrikainstitutet
År: 2000
Ämnesord: Demokratiska Republiken Kongo, Congo DR, Central Africa, War, Conflict resolution, peace agreement, Political science, Statsvetenskap
En skildring av det aktuella läget i Demokratiska Republiken Kongo (f.d. Zaire) som visar hur förutsättningarna för den nuvarande händelseutvecklingen kan spåras till Kongokrisen i början av 1960-talet.

The "success story" of peasant tobacco production in Tanzania : the political economy of a commodity producing peasantry

Upphovspersoner: Boesen, Jannik | Mohele, A. T.
Utgivare: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet | Uppsala : Nordiska Afrikainstitutet
År: 1979
Ämnesord: Tabora, Tanzania, East Africa, Tobacco, Economic policy, Labour economics, Technical aspects, Cultivation techniques, SOCIAL SCIENCES, SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP
This book studies how Tanzania in a period of 25-30 years became a tobacco producer and exporter. But its emphasis is on production, and therefore on the producers. It analyses the processes that made Tanzanians into peasant producers of tobacco for the international market. The dynamics of the organization of production under changing conditions of production. The effects on the development of productive forces, reproduction processes and the standard of living among the producers.

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