Scarcity and surfeit : the ecology of Africa's conflicts

Preface

Disclaimer

Contributors

1. Contemporary Conflict Analysis in Perspective
   1060 Gomes Porto
   Introduction
   Developing Theories of Conflict Analysis
   'Greed versus Grievance': Tautological Debate or
   Two Sides of the Same Coin?
   The Multi-Level Nature and Dynamic Life Cycles of Armed
   Conflicts: Towards an Analytical Framework
   Ecological Sources of Conflict


2. Land Scarcity, Distribution and Conflict in Rwanda
   Jean Bigaga~~ Carolyne Abong and Cede Mukarubuga
   Introduction
   Background to the Conflict
   Key Factors
   Key Actors
   Conflict Management Strategies
   Overview of the Environment
   Land as a Source of Conflict
   Conclusion


3. Conflict and Coffee in Burundi
   Johnstone Summit Oketch and Tam POker
   Introduction
   Background to the Conflict
   Pre-colonial Burundi
   Colonial Rule
   Post-independence
   Key Factors in the Conflict
   Conflict Resolution
   Overview of the Environment
   Land use: Blighted History and Natural (Mis)fortunes
   Conclusion

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