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Countries of Specialization Sidama, Ethiopia, Africa

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Research Interests Activities: Economist, writer, and editor. Research: Economics, contemporary Africa, ethnicity, nationalism, development, state, Sidama, Ethiopia.

Teaching Interests Sustainable development, international development

Publications * -- Ethnicity in Africa: towards a positive approach. London: TSC, 1997. -- Ethnicity and nationalism in Africa. New York: Nova Science, 1997. -- State and society and development in Africa. London: TSC, London, 1997. Co-editor, with Mohammed Hassen. Arrested development in Ethiopia : essays on underdevelopment, democracy, and self-determination. Trenton, NJ : Red Sea Press, c2006. Co-editor of: Ethiopia: conquest and the quest for freedom and democracy. London: TSC, 1997. Contributions in Books and Journals "Perceptions of age in Sidama: conviction, contest and controversy," in Mario Aguilar (ed.) Rethinking age in Africa, Trenton, NJ: Red Sea Press, 2007. "Language of education in Africa: The key issues," in Language, culture and curriculum, 10, 1, 1997, pp. 1-13. "The Furra legend in Sidama traditions," in Oromo commentary, Vol. VII, no. 2, 1997, pp. 16-18. "Politics of freedom of information" in Focus on international and comparative librarianship, 26, 3, 1995. Articles in Sidama Concern 1. "Political change and moral order," Vol. 1. No. 1, 1996. 2. "Nations and nationalism: theory and practice," Vol. 1. No. 3, 1996. 3. "African crisis and external environment: bilateral relations, (Part I)," Vol. 2. No. 2, 1997. 4. "African crisis and external environment: multilateral relations and policies (Part II)," Vol. 2. No. 3, 1997.m 5. "The Horn of Africa and the US policy," Vol. 2. No. 4, 1997. 6. "The idea of state," Vol. 3. No. 1, 1998. 7. "Ethiopia and Eritrea: From conflict to conflict: The political economy of war," Vol. 3. No. 2, 1998. 8. "On Oromo nationalism," Vol. 3. No. 4, 1998. 9. "The coalition of oppressed nations," Vol. 4. No. 1, 1999. 10. "Reflections from Stockholm conference," Vol. 4. No. 2, 1999. 11. "Global power, profits and democracy in Africa," Vol. 4. No. 3, 1999. 12. "Ethiopia: famine, war and environmental destruction," Vol. 5. No. 2, 1999. 13. "Authoritarian state in Ethiopia and international community's response," Vol. 5. No. 3, 1999.

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