Landscape and memory in peasant-state relations in Eritrea

Journal of Peasant Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 783-803

  Poole, Amanda ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Eritrea; Memory; Nationalism; Peasant state relations; Place; Rural development

Indexed keywords

AGRARIAN CHANGE; DEFORESTATION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FERTILITY; NATIONALISM; PEASANT AGRICULTURE; REFUGEE; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; STATE BUILDING; STATE ROLE; STATE-LOCAL RELATIONS;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; ERITREA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 70849123191     PISSN: 03066150     EISSN: 17439361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03066150903353926     Document Type: Article

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