Amanor,  Kojo Sebastian,  1956- <br/><br/>
The new frontier :  farmer responses to land degradation : a West African study / 
Kojo  Sebastian  Amanor. 
 - Geneva :  London ;  Atlantic Highlands, N.J. :  UNRISD ;  Zed Books,  c1994. 
 - xii, 244 p. :  ill., map ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/> Contents <br/>1. Environmental policy<br/>Environmental techno-centrism and the globalization of research<br/>Popular participation in research<br/>Knowledge, commodity and political economy<br/>Popular perception of the environment<br/><br/>2. Political economy of the frontier in the Ghana forest zone<br/>Frontier and margins<br/>The forest of Ghana<br/>Early settlement patterns<br/><br/>3. The frontier in Manya Krobo District<br/>Early history<br/>Land purchase and frontier expansion<br/>Frontier farming<br/><br/>4. Condition of agriculture production<br/>Upper Manya Kroba survey<br/>The house hold  in production<br/>Land leasing and sharecropping<br/><br/>5. Adapting to changing enviroments<br/>Natural resources and human thoughts<br/>Economic uses of human land<br/>Fuelwood<br/><br/>6. Dynanic of land and fellow ecology<br/>An ecological perspective of agriculture<br/>General principles of bush falloing in Krobo<br/>Land degredation<br/><br/>7. Regenarating old frontier District<br/>Adaptation popular enviromental perception and social structure<br/>The frontier and colonial development<br/>Regenarating old frontier district<br/><br/><br/><br/><br/> 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-238) and index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1856492423 1856492427 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Land settlement--History.--Ghana<br/>Land degradation--History.--Ghana<br/>Fallow land--History.--Ghana<br/>Agriculture--Environmental aspects--History.--Ghana<br/>Agriculture--Economic aspects--History.--Ghana
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.14  / AMA