Adapting to climate uncertainty in African agriculture : narratives and knowledge politics /
Stephen Whitfield.
- xix, 189 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
"Earthscan from Rutledge."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Narratives of change in African agriculture -- Constructing uncertainty 'from above' : knowledge and narratives of climate change adaptation -- Constructing uncertainty from below : Continual adaptation in Kenyan smallholder farming -- Breeding for an uncertain future : the case of 'drought tolerant' and 'water efficient' maize for Africa -- Ciritcal perspectives on conservation agriculture in Zambia and Malawi -- What is climate 'smartness'? : a review of case studies of 'climate-smart agriculture' -- Governing adaptation in Africa's agricultural future.