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Political Ecology
This volume offers a unique, integrative perspective on the political and ecological processes shaping landscapes and resource use across the global North and South. Twelve …
America's Urban Crisis and the Advent of Color-Blind Politics
Over 40 years ago the historic Kerner Commission Report declared that America was undergoing an urban crisis whose effects were disproportionately felt by underclass populations. …
The Peasant Cotton Revolution in West Africa
The literature of Africa is dominated by accounts of crisis and gloom. But Thomas Bassett, a distinguished American geographer well known in the field of development, tells an …
African Savannas
This work outlines the importance of local knowledge for understanding environmental change. African farmers and herders modify landscapes in far more subtle and unexpected ways …
The Atlas of World Hunger
Earlier this year, President Obama declared one of his top priorities to be 'making sure that people are able to get enough to eat'. The United States spends about five billion …
Political Ecology
This volume offers a unique, integrative perspective on the political and ecological processes shaping landscapes and resource use across the global North and South. Twelve …
Atlas of World Hunger
Earlier this year, President Obama declared one of his top priorities to be "e;making sure that people are able to get enough to eat."e; The United States spends about five …
An Illinois Sampler
An Illinois Sampler presents personal accounts from faculty members at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and other contributors about their research and how it …