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Fulani on the move: seasonal economic migration in the Sahel as a social process

Hampshire, K.R.

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Abstract

Examines seasonal economic migration in the Sahel region in Africa from a sociological perspective. Methodological issues concerning the study; Description of spatial mobility and migration among the Fulani tribe; Examination of the concept of exode within an economic framework.

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Hampshire, K. (2002). Fulani on the move: seasonal economic migration in the Sahel as a social process. The Journal of Development Studies, 38(5), 15-36. https://doi.org/10.1080/00220380412331322491

Journal Article Type Article
Publication Date Jun 1, 2002
Deposit Date May 17, 2007
Journal Journal of Development Studies
Print ISSN 0022-0388
Electronic ISSN 1743-9140
Publisher Taylor and Francis Group
Peer Reviewed Peer Reviewed
Volume 38
Issue 5
Pages 15-36
DOI https://doi.org/10.1080/00220380412331322491
Keywords Rural to urban migration, Rural poverty, Fulani, Burkina Faso, Short-term labour migration.
Publisher URL http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/pdf?vid=4&hid=102&sid=0ad81f43-65b9-4bd4-9c76-0266ecf7dd08%40sessionmgr108