Communities, commodities and crazy ideas: Changing livestock policies in Africa

IDS Bulletin

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 96-102

  Catley, Andy ^a   Leyland, Tim ^a   Admassu, Berhanu ^b,c   Thompson, Gavin ^d   Otieno, Mtula ^c   Aklilu, Yacob ^a,c  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Ethiopian Veterinary Association   (Indonesia)

^c African Union's InterAfrican Bureau for Animal Resources (AU/IBAR)   (Kenya)

^d TAD Scientific CC   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL POLICY; COMMODITY MARKET; LIVESTOCK FARMING; POLICY MAKING;

AFRICA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 27844475622     PISSN: 02655012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1759-5436.2005.tb00204.x     Document Type: Review

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