Dessalegn Rahmato

Researcher and Private Consultant

Specialization : Rural development, Land tenure, Food security,

Environment and Development, Governance and Civil Society

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THE PEASANT AND THE STATE

Studies in Agrarian Change in Ethiopia 1950s - 2000s

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Current Interest

WHY WE NEED A NATIONAL AGENCY FOR LAND AFFAIRS

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List of Publications

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Books

Agrarian Reform in Ethiopia (1985) ISBN 91-7106-226-2

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Famine and Survival Strategies: A Case Study of Northeast Ethiopia (1991) ISBN 91-7106-314-5

(Edited) Land Tenure and Land Policy in Ethiopia After the Derg (1994) ISBN 82-90817-08-8

Democratisation and International Assistance to Post-Conflict Ethiopia : Impact and Limitations . (Co-authored) Addis Ababa : Forum for Social Studies 2004

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The Peasant and the State: Studies in Agrarian Change In Ethiopia 1950s – 2000s . amazon.com 2008

Published Monographs

The Dynamics of Rural Poverty: Case Studies from a District in Southern Ethiopia . CODESRIA Monograph 2/92, 1992

(Co-Authored) After the Derg: An Assessment of Rural Land Tenure Issues in Ethiopia . University and the Land Tenure Center , University of Wisconsin-Madison 1994.

Land and Agrarian Unrest in Wollo, Pre- and Post-Revolution . IDR Research Report No. 46, Institute of Development Research, 1996 .

Water Resource Development in Ethiopia : Issues of Sustainability and Participation . FSS Discussion Paper No. 1. Forum for Social Studies, Addis Ababa , June 1999 .

(Co-authored with Aklilu Kidanu) Listening to the Poor. A Study of Poverty Based on Selected Rural and Urban Sites in Ethiopia . FSS Discussion Paper No. 3. Forum for Social Studies, Addis Ababa , May 2000.

Environmental Change and State Policy in Ethiopia . FSS Monograph Series 2. Forum for Social Studies, Addis Ababa , 2001 .

(Co-authored with Aklilu Kidanu). Livelihood Insecurity among Urban Households in Ethiopia . FSS Discussion Paper No. 8, Forum for Social Studies, Addis Ababa , October 2002

S ome Aspects of Poverty in Ethiopia : Three Selected Papers . FSS Studies on Poverty No.1., Addis Ababa , Forum for Social Studies, March 2003.

Resettlement in Ethiopia : The Tragedy of Population Relocation in the 1980s . FSS Discussion Paper No. 11, Addis Ababa , Forum for Social Studies, June 2003.

Searching for Tenure Security? The Land System and New Policy Initiatives in Ethiopia . FSS Discussion Paper No. 12, Addis Ababa , Forum for Social Studies, August 2004.

Development Interventions in Wollaita [ Southern Ethiopia ]1960s-2000s: A Critical Review. FSS Monographs No. 4, Forum for Social Studies, Addis Ababa , 2007

Land Rights and Tenure Security: Rural Land Registration in Ethiopia . Occasional Paper No. 2, Van Vollenhoven Institute for Law, Governance and Development, Faculty of Law, Leiden University , Netherlands , 2007

Chapters in Edited Books

The Political Economy of Development in Ethiopia . In E. Keller and D. Rothchild (eds), Afro-Marxist Regimes ( Boulder , Lynne Reinner) 1987.

Land, Peasants and the Drive for Collectivization in Ethiopia . In T. Basset and D Crummey (eds), Land in African Agrarian Systems ( University of Wisconsin Press , Madison ) 1993.

Neither Feast Nor Famine: Problems of Food Security. In Abebe Zegeye and S. Pausewang (eds), Ethiopia in Change: Peasants, Class and Nationalism ( London , British Academic Press) 1994.

The Unquiet Countryside: The Collapse of Socialism and Rural Agitations, 1990 and 1991. In Abebe Zegeye and S. Pausewang (eds), Ethiopia in Change: Peasants, Class and Nationalism ( London , British Academic Press) 1994.

Civil Society Organizations in Ethiopia . In Bahru Zewde and S. Pausewang (eds.), Ethiopia : The Challenge of Democracy from Below. Uppsala : Nordiska Afrikainstitutet 2002.

Electoral Assistance and Democratic Transition in Ethiopia [co-authored]. In Promoting Democracy in Post-Conflict Societies , Jeroen de Zeeuw and K. Kumar (eds), London : Lynne Reinner, 2006

Articles in Journals

Investing in Tradition. Peasants and Rural Institutions in Post-Revolution Ethiopia . Sociologia Ruralis , Vol. 31, No. 2/3, 1991.

(Co-authored with F. Colburn) Rethinking Socialism in the Third World . Third World Quarterly , Vol 13, No. 1, 1992.

Agrarian Change and Agrarian Crisis: State and Peasantry in Post-Revolution Ethiopia . Africa ( London ) , 3, 1, 1993.

Resilience and Vulnerability: Enset Agriculture in Southern Ethiopia . Journal of Ethiopian Studies , Vol. XXVIII, 1, 1995.

Environmentalism and Conservation in Wollo before the Revolution. Journal of Ethiopian Studies , Vol. XXXII, 1, 1999.

   

Conference and Other Papers

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