LABOR MIGRATION AND ITS IMPACT IN SOUTH WOLLO: THE CASE OF ESSOYE GULA W£iRA.DA,1941-91

Shambel, Demis Ketema

dc.contributor.author	Shambel, Demis Ketema
dc.date.accessioned	2017-08-08T03:23:17Z
dc.date.available	2017-08-08T03:23:17Z
dc.date.issued	2017-08-08
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/7663
dc.description	A Thesis submitted to the Department of History and Heritage Management In Partial Fulfillment of the Degree of Master of Arts in History and Heritage Management	en_US
dc.description.abstract	The· thesis is conducted to identify the major causes and consequences of labor migration. It has tried to accesses the trends and patterns of migration in relation with the major socio economic and political developments. Though the trends and patterns of labor migration and its impacts in Essoye Gula Wdrdda Essoye Gula Warada are said to have been more complicated, attempts were made to address the context. The findings had revealed that a multitude of environmental, demographic, economic, infrastructural, cultural, political and social factors were the fundamental causes of labor migration. The findings had also elucidated the costs of migration such as the death of people in resettlement sites due to malaria epidemics, bad weather conditions, lack of food, shelter and medicine as well as ethnic conflict with the host population; environmental degradation and the loss of tenure security at origin. Moreover, the economic gains in relation to income and capital formation, poverty reduction and development that migration have had on household level and left behind family members, individual migrants and on the local economies of origin and urban development in Essoye Gula Wdrdda have been given due attention. This thesis examined the main features and dynamics ojlabor migration and its impact in south Wallo in general, and Essoye Gula Warada.in particular, between 1941 and 1991.As labor migration was complex, the sources, both primary and secondary, had been carefully examined and interpreted using sources from the Ethiopian National Archives and Library Agency, interviews and literature in order to reconstruct and document labour migration and its consequences in the period and place under study.	en_US
dc.subject	HISTORY AND HERTAGE MANAGEMENT	en_US
dc.title	LABOR MIGRATION AND ITS IMPACT IN SOUTH WOLLO: THE CASE OF ESSOYE GULA W£iRA.DA,1941-91	en_US
dc.type	Thesis	en_US