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A hallmark of modernity is the mastery of nature by man to fulfil needs, and the harnessing of technology to overcome the problem of scarcity.(2) Innovations in agriculture thousands of years ago...
The large informal sector in African economies communicates a demand-supply equation for entrepreneurs that promises profit through hidden opportunities in all facets of economic activity. From...
This paper explores counter-trade as a practice that articulates the ‘market state’ and its attendant economics. In analysing offset agreements as a specific exemplar of counter-trade, the...
One of the main sites of the people-ecology interface is ‘protected areas' in the form of nature parks, game reserves and heritage sites. While these areas protect the ‘stock' of biodiversity...
Contemporary development theory has evolved to incorporate a vision of progress that goes beyond an emphasis on economic indicators as a barometer of the welfare of society.(2) Instead, holistic...