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African Studies Quarterly
Volume 6, Issues 1&2

ISSN: 215-2448

SPECIAL ISSUE: GENDER AND SOIL FERTILITY IN AFRICA

Guest Editors: Christina H. Gladwin, Lin Cassidy, Parakh N. Hoon

 


Articles

Introduction to Gender and Soil Fertility in Africa
Christina H. Gladwin  |  HTML  |  PDF (1-26)

Gendered Evidence of the Decline of Soil Fertility and Agricultural Productivity in Africa

Gender and Soil Fertility in Uganda: A Comparison of Soil Fertility Indicators on Women's and Men's Agricultural Plots
Peter Nkedi-Kizza, Jacob Aniku, Kafui Awuma, and Christina H. Gladwin
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(27-43)


Gender and Soil Fertility Management in Mbale District, Southeastern Uganda
Abe Goldman and Kathleen Heldenbrand  |  HTML  |  PDF (45-76)


Diminishing choices: Gender and Household Food Security Decisions in Malawi
Robert Uttaro  |  HTML  |  PDF (77-110)


Gendered Scripts and Declining Soil fertility in Southern Ethiopia
Michael Dougherty  |  HTML  |  PDF (111-156)


Testing A Diversity of Solutions for a Diversity of Farmers

Gender, Household Composition, and Adoption of Soil Fertility Technologies: A Study of Women Rice Farmers in Southern Senegal
Amy J. Sullivan  |  HTML  |  PDF (157-173)


The Effect of Cash Cropping, Credit, and Household Composition on Food Security in Southern Malawi
Andrea S. Anderson  |  HTML  |  PDF (175-202)


Vouchers versus Grants: Evidence from Malawi's Starter Pack Program
Amy E. Gough, Peter E. Hildebrand, and Christina H. Gladwin
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(203-222)


Gender Analysis of a Nationwide Cropping System Trial Survey in Malawi
Robert A. Gilbert, Webster D. Sakala, and Todd D. Benson
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Agroforestry Innovations in Africa: Can they Improve Soil Fertility on Women Farmers' Fields?
Christina H. Gladwin, Jennifer S. Peterson, and Robert Uttaro
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Modeling Agroforestry Adoption and Household Decision Making in Malawi
Paul H. Thangata, Peter E. Hildebrand, and Christina H. Gladwin
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Gender-sensitive LP Models in Soil Fertility Research for Smallholder Farmers: Reaching de jure Female Headed Households in Zimbabwe
Maxwell Mudhara, Peter E. Hildebrand, and Christina H. Gladwin
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Conclusion and Implications for Policy

Is Fertilizer a Public or Private Good in Africa? An Opinion Piece
Christina Gladwin, Alan Randall, Andrew Schmidt, and G. Edward Schuh
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(311-321)


Book Reviews

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Shady Practices: Agroforestry and Gender Politics in The Gambia.
Richard A. Schroeder. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999. Pp. 172.

James T. Murphy  |  HTML  |  PDF (323-325)


Ethiopia: A Post-Cold War African State.
Theodore M. Vestal. Westport, CT: Praeger, 1999. Pp. 229.

Ethiopia: A New Start?
Kjetil Tronvoll. UK: Minority Rights Group International, 2000. Pp. 36.

Olufemi A. Akinola  |  HTML  |  PDF (326-330)

State Legitimacy and Development in Africa. .
Pierre Englebert. Boulder: Lynne Reinner, 2000. Pp. 244.

Brendan McSherry  |  HTML  |  PDF (330-332)
Do I Still Have a Life? Voices from the Aftermath of War in Rwanda and Burundi.
John M. Janzen & Reinhild Kauenhoven Janzen. Lawrence: University of Kansas, 2000. Pp. 234.

Saskia Van Hoyweghen  |  HTML  |  PDF (332-334)


State, Civil Society and Apartheid: An Examination of Dutch Reformed Church-State Relations.
Tracy Kuperus. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. Pp. 211.

Lyn Graybill  |  HTML  |  PDF (334-335)


Textual Politics from Slavery to Postcolonialism: Race and Identification.
Carl Plasa. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2000. Pp. 172.

Samantha Manchester Earley  |  HTML  |  PDF (335-337)