Despite its economic and cultural potential, the Kenya Coast finds itself in a marginal position. This collective volume traces the causes behind this situation and analyses it from different... Show moreDespite its economic and cultural potential, the Kenya Coast finds itself in a marginal position. This collective volume traces the causes behind this situation and analyses it from different angles: political, economic and social. Most of the papers included in this volume were first presented at a workshop in Mombasa in August 1996. Contributions: The Kenya Coast: a regional study, by Dick Foeken, Jan Hoorweg and R.A. Obudho; The Kenya Coast in national perspective, by Henk Meilink; Physical resources and infrastructure, by Dick Foeken; Marine resources, by Peninah Aloo; Current environmental problems, by Mwakio P. Tole; Population dynamics, by John Obwa Wakajummah; Urbanization, by R.A. Obudho; The peoples, by John Middleton; Colonial history, by Frederick Cooper; Contemporary politics, by Thomas P. Wolf; Religion and society, by David C. Sperling; Agriculture, by Henk Waaijenberg; Food marketing, by Tjalling Dijkstra; Industrialization, by Wafula S. Masai; Tourism, by Isaac Sindiga; Employment, by Gerrishon K. Ikiara; The educational marginalisation of coastal Kenya, by Thomas Owen Eisemon; Health and illness, by J. Ties Boerma and F. John Bennett; Food consumption and nutrition, by Wijnand Klaver and Robert Mwadime; Gender issues, by Winnie V. Mitullah; The experience with land settlement, by Jan Hoorweg; Housing, by G.C. Macoloo; Water resources, by George O. Krhoda; Dairy development, by Piet Leegwater and Jan Hoorweg; Port development: growth, competition and revitalization, by Brian Hoyle; Conclusion: culture, resources and development in the Kenya Coast, by Jan Hoorweg, Dick Foeken and R.A. Obudho Show less
Despite its economic and cultural potential, the Kenya Coast finds itself in a marginal position. This collective volume traces the causes behind this situation and analyses it from different... Show moreDespite its economic and cultural potential, the Kenya Coast finds itself in a marginal position. This collective volume traces the causes behind this situation and analyses it from different angles: political, economic and social. Most of the papers included in this volume were first presented at a workshop in Mombasa in August 1996. Contributions: The Kenya Coast: a regional study, by Dick Foeken, Jan Hoorweg and R.A. Obudho; The Kenya Coast in national perspective, by Henk Meilink; Physical resources and infrastructure, by Dick Foeken; Marine resources, by Peninah Aloo; Current environmental problems, by Mwakio P. Tole; Population dynamics, by John Obwa Wakajummah; Urbanization, by R.A. Obudho; The peoples, by John Middleton; Colonial history, by Frederick Cooper; Contemporary politics, by Thomas P. Wolf; Religion and society, by David C. Sperling; Agriculture, by Henk Waaijenberg; Food marketing, by Tjalling Dijkstra; Industrialization, by Wafula S. Masai; Tourism, by Isaac Sindiga; Employment, by Gerrishon K. Ikiara; The educational marginalisation of coastal Kenya, by Thomas Owen Eisemon; Health and illness, by J. Ties Boerma and F. John Bennett; Food consumption and nutrition, by Wijnand Klaver and Robert Mwadime; Gender issues, by Winnie V. Mitullah; The experience with land settlement, by Jan Hoorweg; Housing, by G.C. Macoloo; Water resources, by George O. Krhoda; Dairy development, by Piet Leegwater and Jan Hoorweg; Port development: growth, competition and revitalization, by Brian Hoyle; Conclusion: culture, resources and development in the Kenya Coast, by Jan Hoorweg, Dick Foeken and R.A. Obudho Show less
Negen Afrika-deskundigen vertellen over een aantal aspecten van het dagelijkse leven in Zwart-Afrika - Tien verhalen over zaken uit het dagelijkse leven van mensen in Zwart-Afrika. Met veel... Show moreNegen Afrika-deskundigen vertellen over een aantal aspecten van het dagelijkse leven in Zwart-Afrika - Tien verhalen over zaken uit het dagelijkse leven van mensen in Zwart-Afrika. Met veel kleurenfoto's. Vanaf ca. 14 jaar - In deze verzamelbundel geven negen Nederlands auteurs, allen kenners van het leven in Afrika, een veelzijdig beeld van het continent, waarin nu eens niet oorlog, honger en ziekte centraal staan, maar veel positiefs wordt gemeld. Met bijdragen van: Ineke van Kessel (de sociale situatie van kinderen in Afrika); Nina Tellegen (kleinschalige bedrijvigheid op het platteland van Malawi); Adri van den Berg (overlevingsstrategie‰n van vrouwen in Afrika); Marcel Rutten (toerisme in Afrika, met name Kenia); Ineke van Kessel (democratisering in Afrika); Meine Pieter van Dijk (de stedelijke informele sector in West-Afrika); Martin Meulenberg en Thomas Gesthuizen (de opkomst van hiphop in Afrika); Chris Reij (landbouwvernieuwing op de Afrikaanse manier); Paul Hebinck (economische en sociale gevolgen van AIDS en enkele hoopgevende signalen); Jan Abbink (jeugd en religie). De foto's in het boek zijn van fotografen uit Afrika en Nederland. Het boek is tot stand gekomen op initiatief van de Stichting Afrika-Europa 2000+, die als doel heeft de beeldvorming van Afrika positief bij te stellen Show less
Despite its economic and cultural potential, the Kenya Coast finds itself in a marginal position. This collective volume traces the causes behind this situation and analyses it from different... Show moreDespite its economic and cultural potential, the Kenya Coast finds itself in a marginal position. This collective volume traces the causes behind this situation and analyses it from different angles: political, economic and social. Most of the papers included in this volume were first presented at a workshop in Mombasa in August 1996. Contributions: The Kenya Coast: a regional study, by Dick Foeken, Jan Hoorweg and R.A. Obudho; The Kenya Coast in national perspective, by Henk Meilink; Physical resources and infrastructure, by Dick Foeken; Marine resources, by Peninah Aloo; Current environmental problems, by Mwakio P. Tole; Population dynamics, by John Obwa Wakajummah; Urbanization, by R.A. Obudho; The peoples, by John Middleton; Colonial history, by Frederick Cooper; Contemporary politics, by Thomas P. Wolf; Religion and society, by David C. Sperling; Agriculture, by Henk Waaijenberg; Food marketing, by Tjalling Dijkstra; Industrialization, by Wafula S. Masai; Tourism, by Isaac Sindiga; Employment, by Gerrishon K. Ikiara; The educational marginalisation of coastal Kenya, by Thomas Owen Eisemon; Health and illness, by J. Ties Boerma and F. John Bennett; Food consumption and nutrition, by Wijnand Klaver and Robert Mwadime; Gender issues, by Winnie V. Mitullah; The experience with land settlement, by Jan Hoorweg; Housing, by G.C. Macoloo; Water resources, by George O. Krhoda; Dairy development, by Piet Leegwater and Jan Hoorweg; Port development: growth, competition and revitalization, by Brian Hoyle; Conclusion: culture, resources and development in the Kenya Coast, by Jan Hoorweg, Dick Foeken and R.A. Obudho. Show less
Despite its economic and cultural potential, the Kenya Coast finds itself in a marginal position. This collective volume traces the causes behind this situation and analyses it from different... Show moreDespite its economic and cultural potential, the Kenya Coast finds itself in a marginal position. This collective volume traces the causes behind this situation and analyses it from different angles: political, economic and social. Most of the papers included in this volume were first presented at a workshop in Mombasa in August 1996. Contributions: The Kenya Coast: a regional study, by Dick Foeken, Jan Hoorweg and R.A. Obudho; The Kenya Coast in national perspective, by Henk Meilink; Physical resources and infrastructure, by Dick Foeken; Marine resources, by Peninah Aloo; Current environmental problems, by Mwakio P. Tole; Population dynamics, by John Obwa Wakajummah; Urbanization, by R.A. Obudho; The peoples, by John Middleton; Colonial history, by Frederick Cooper; Contemporary politics, by Thomas P. Wolf; Religion and society, by David C. Sperling; Agriculture, by Henk Waaijenberg; Food marketing, by Tjalling Dijkstra; Industrialization, by Wafula S. Masai; Tourism, by Isaac Sindiga; Employment, by Gerrishon K. Ikiara; The educational marginalisation of coastal Kenya, by Thomas Owen Eisemon; Health and illness, by J. Ties Boerma and F. John Bennett; Food consumption and nutrition, by Wijnand Klaver and Robert Mwadime; Gender issues, by Winnie V. Mitullah; The experience with land settlement, by Jan Hoorweg; Housing, by G.C. Macoloo; Water resources, by George O. Krhoda; Dairy development, by Piet Leegwater and Jan Hoorweg; Port development: growth, competition and revitalization, by Brian Hoyle; Conclusion: culture, resources and development in the Kenya Coast, by Jan Hoorweg, Dick Foeken and R.A. Obudho Show less
Despite its economic and cultural potential, the Kenya Coast finds itself in a marginal position. This collective volume traces the causes behind this situation and analyses it from different... Show moreDespite its economic and cultural potential, the Kenya Coast finds itself in a marginal position. This collective volume traces the causes behind this situation and analyses it from different angles: political, economic and social. Most of the papers included in this volume were first presented at a workshop in Mombasa in August 1996. Contributions: The Kenya Coast: a regional study, by Dick Foeken, Jan Hoorweg and R.A. Obudho; The Kenya Coast in national perspective, by Henk Meilink; Physical resources and infrastructure, by Dick Foeken; Marine resources, by Peninah Aloo; Current environmental problems, by Mwakio P. Tole; Population dynamics, by John Obwa Wakajummah; Urbanization, by R.A. Obudho; The peoples, by John Middleton; Colonial history, by Frederick Cooper; Contemporary politics, by Thomas P. Wolf; Religion and society, by David C. Sperling; Agriculture, by Henk Waaijenberg; Food marketing, by Tjalling Dijkstra; Industrialization, by Wafula S. Masai; Tourism, by Isaac Sindiga; Employment, by Gerrishon K. Ikiara; The educational marginalisation of coastal Kenya, by Thomas Owen Eisemon; Health and illness, by J. Ties Boerma and F. John Bennett; Food consumption and nutrition, by Wijnand Klaver and Robert Mwadime; Gender issues, by Winnie V. Mitullah; The experience with land settlement, by Jan Hoorweg; Housing, by G.C. Macoloo; Water resources, by George O. Krhoda; Dairy development, by Piet Leegwater and Jan Hoorweg; Port development: growth, competition and revitalization, by Brian Hoyle; Conclusion: culture, resources and development in the Kenya Coast, by Jan Hoorweg, Dick Foeken and R.A. Obudho Show less
In deze verzamelbundel geven negen Nederlands auteurs, allen kenners van het leven in Afrika, een veelzijdig beeld van het continent, waarin nu eens niet oorlog, honger en ziekte centraal staan,... Show moreIn deze verzamelbundel geven negen Nederlands auteurs, allen kenners van het leven in Afrika, een veelzijdig beeld van het continent, waarin nu eens niet oorlog, honger en ziekte centraal staan, maar veel positiefs wordt gemeld. Met bijdragen van: Ineke van Kessel (de sociale situatie van kinderen in Afrika); Nina Tellegen (kleinschalige bedrijvigheid op het platteland van Malawi); Adri van den Berg (overlevingsstrategieën van vrouwen in Afrika); Marcel Rutten (toerisme in Afrika, met name Kenia); Ineke van Kessel (democratisering in Afrika); Meine Pieter van Dijk (de stedelijke informele sector in West-Afrika); Martin Meulenberg en Thomas Gesthuizen (de opkomst van hiphop in Afrika); Chris Reij (landbouwvernieuwing op de Afrikaanse manier); Paul Hebinck (economische en sociale gevolgen van AIDS en enkele hoopgevende signalen); Jan Abbink (jeugd en religie). De foto's in het boek zijn van fotografen uit Afrika en Nederland. Het boek is tot stand gekomen op initiatief van de Stichting Afrika-Europa 2000+, die als doel heeft de beeldvorming van Afrika positief bij te stellen. Show less
This chapter deals with food marketing in Coast Province. It discusses fruits, vegetables, meat, fish, coconuts, cashew nuts, maize, sugar and milk, respectively. Commodity flows from producer to... Show moreThis chapter deals with food marketing in Coast Province. It discusses fruits, vegetables, meat, fish, coconuts, cashew nuts, maize, sugar and milk, respectively. Commodity flows from producer to consumer are described. Private traders, processors, co-operatives and parastatals are reviewed, with their roles in local, regional, inter-regional and international trade. Actors and institutions specialise along commodity lines and according to trade levels. Levels of competition differ from one commodity to another and evolve with changes in national policies. Show less
Despite its economic and cultural potential, the Kenya Coast finds itself in a marginal position. This collective volume traces the causes behind this situation and analyses it from different... Show moreDespite its economic and cultural potential, the Kenya Coast finds itself in a marginal position. This collective volume traces the causes behind this situation and analyses it from different angles: political, economic and social. Most of the papers included in this volume were first presented at a workshop in Mombasa in August 1996. Contributions: The Kenya Coast: a regional study, by Dick Foeken, Jan Hoorweg and R.A. Obudho; The Kenya Coast in national perspective, by Henk Meilink; Physical resources and infrastructure, by Dick Foeken; Marine resources, by Peninah Aloo; Current environmental problems, by Mwakio P. Tole; Population dynamics, by John Obwa Wakajummah; Urbanization, by R.A. Obudho; The peoples, by John Middleton; Colonial history, by Frederick Cooper; Contemporary politics, by Thomas P. Wolf; Religion and society, by David C. Sperling; Agriculture, by Henk Waaijenberg; Food marketing, by Tjalling Dijkstra; Industrialization, by Wafula S. Masai; Tourism, by Isaac Sindiga; Employment, by Gerrishon K. Ikiara; The educational marginalisation of coastal Kenya, by Thomas Owen Eisemon; Health and illness, by J. Ties Boerma and F. John Bennett; Food consumption and nutrition, by Wijnand Klaver and Robert Mwadime; Gender issues, by Winnie V. Mitullah; The experience with land settlement, by Jan Hoorweg; Housing, by G.C. Macoloo; Water resources, by George O. Krhoda; Dairy development, by Piet Leegwater and Jan Hoorweg; Port development: growth, competition and revitalization, by Brian Hoyle; Conclusion: culture, resources and development in the Kenya Coast, by Jan Hoorweg, Dick Foeken and R.A. Obudho Show less
Negen Afrika-deskundigen vertellen over een aantal aspecten van het dagelijkse leven in Zwart-Afrika - Tien verhalen over zaken uit het dagelijkse leven van mensen in Zwart-Afrika. Met veel... Show moreNegen Afrika-deskundigen vertellen over een aantal aspecten van het dagelijkse leven in Zwart-Afrika - Tien verhalen over zaken uit het dagelijkse leven van mensen in Zwart-Afrika. Met veel kleurenfoto's. Vanaf ca. 14 jaar - In deze verzamelbundel geven negen Nederlands auteurs, allen kenners van het leven in Afrika, een veelzijdig beeld van het continent, waarin nu eens niet oorlog, honger en ziekte centraal staan, maar veel positiefs wordt gemeld. Met bijdragen van: Ineke van Kessel (de sociale situatie van kinderen in Afrika); Nina Tellegen (kleinschalige bedrijvigheid op het platteland van Malawi); Adri van den Berg (overlevingsstrategie‰n van vrouwen in Afrika); Marcel Rutten (toerisme in Afrika, met name Kenia); Ineke van Kessel (democratisering in Afrika); Meine Pieter van Dijk (de stedelijke informele sector in West-Afrika); Martin Meulenberg en Thomas Gesthuizen (de opkomst van hiphop in Afrika); Chris Reij (landbouwvernieuwing op de Afrikaanse manier); Paul Hebinck (economische en sociale gevolgen van AIDS en enkele hoopgevende signalen); Jan Abbink (jeugd en religie). De foto's in het boek zijn van fotografen uit Afrika en Nederland. Het boek is tot stand gekomen op initiatief van de Stichting Afrika-Europa 2000+, die als doel heeft de beeldvorming van Afrika positief bij te stellen Show less
