The Institute for Development Anthropology (IDA) was an independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit research and educational institution founded in 1976 by Michael Horowitz, Thayer Scudder, and David Brokensha. Their goal was to focus on themes of equitable economic growth, environmental sustainability, resolution and social conflict, and participatory government.
Submissions from 1997
Report to the Roger L. Kresge Foundation, December 27, 1997 : Understanding refugee communities in Broome County, Mi̇hri̇ İnal. Çakir; Michael M. Horowitz; and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Submissions from 1991
Estate farm management in Malawi : considerations for policy formulation, James Fitch; Joe Carvalho; Benson Phiri; and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Agricultural marketing networks in the southern district of Cochabamba, Bolivia, George Gray Molina and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
"Migrant smallholders" : tenant and laborer participation, renumeration, and social welfare within Malawi's expanding estate sub-sector, Steven Jaffee; Richard Mkandawire; Sandra Bertoli; and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Economics, political power, and ethnic conflict on a changing frontier : notes from the Beni Department, eastern Bolivia, James Clyde Jones and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Farmer perspectives on the economics and sociology of coca production in the Chapare, James Clyde Jones and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Gender relations of pastoral and agropastoral production : a bibliography with annotations, Forouz Jowkar and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Socioeconomic issues in agricultural settlement and production in Bolivia's Chapare region, Michael Painter; Eduardo Bedoya Garland; and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Upland-lowland production linkages and land degradation in Bolivia, Michael Painter and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Women in Mizque : the heart of household survival, Susan Paulson and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Migration and the breakdown of a peasant economy in Central Bolivia, Carlos A. Perez-Crespo and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Why do people migrate? : internal migration and the patttern of capital accumulation in Bolivia, Carlos A. Perez-Crespo and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Submissions from 1990
Country case study : Ghana, Kofi Akwabi-Ameyaw and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Rol de las organizaciones no gubernamentales en la promocion de conservacion y desarrollo : relaciones con agencias internacionales, instituciones estatales y organizaciones nativas, F. Sonia Arellano-Lopez and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Causas de la deforestacion en la Amazonia Peruana : un problema estructural, Eduardo Bedoya Garland and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Review of settlement experiences in Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Niger, Senegal, and Sierra Leone, John Buursink; Thomas M. Painter; and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Senegal River Basin Monitoring Activity : hydrological issues. Part I, G. E. Hollis and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Senegal River Basin Monitoring Activity : hydrological issues. Part II, G. E. Hollis and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Suivi des Activités du Bassin du Fleuve Sénégal, Phase I : Rapport définitif, Michael M. Horowitz and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Réinstallation à Manantali au Mali : à court terme, un succès; à long terme, des problèmes, Michael M. Horowitz; Dolores Koenig; Curt David Grimm; and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Senegal River Basin Monitoring Activity : a phase one synthesis, Michael M. Horowitz; Muneera Salem-Murdock; and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Suivi des activitiés du bassin du fleuve Sénégal : synthèse de la phase I, Michael M. Horowitz; Muneera Salem-Murdock; and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Country case study, Mali, Dolores Koenig and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Executive summary : [land settlement review], Della E. McMillan; Thomas M. Painter; Thayer Scudder; and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Final report : [land settlement review], Della E. McMillan; Thomas M. Painter; Thayer Scudder; and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Beyond "dualism" : the changing face of the leasehold estate subsector of Malawi, Richard Mkandawire; Steven Jaffee; Sandra Bertoli; and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Institutional analysis of the Chapare Regional Development Project (CRDP), Michael Painter and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Country case study : Togo, Thomas M. Painter and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Submissions from 1989
Cattle commodity system of the Kismayo region, Somalia : preliminary analysis, Peter D. Little and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Dairy commodity system of the Kismayo region, Somalia : rural and urban dimensions, Peter D. Little and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Income multiplication from livestock production and marketing : rural and urban implications, Peter D. Little and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Livestock sector of the Kismayo Region, Somalia : an overview, Peter D. Little and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Report on methodologies for survey research, Peter D. Little and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Rural development and crop substitution in Bolivia : USAID and the Chapare Regional Development Project, Roger Neil Rasnake; Michael Painter; and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Accelerated Mahaweli Programme (AMP) and dry zone development: some aspects of settlement : report number seven, Thayer Scudder; Kapila P. Wimaladharma; and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Submissions from 1988
Lessons of Manantali : a preliminary assessment of involuntary relocation in Mali, Dolores Koenig; Michael M. Horowitz; and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Contract farming in the horticultural sector in Senegal : Contract Farming in Africa Project, Bechir Rassas and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Aspects économiques du développement des points d'eau en Tunisie Centrale, Robert Moffett Reeser and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Fragile lands development and the Palcazu project in eastern Peru, Anthony Wayne Stocks and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Contract farming in Africa : executive summary, Michael Watts and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Submissions from 1987
Critères et méthodologies pour la délimitation des zones à faible approvisionnement en eau en Tunisie centrale, Gordon Appleby and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Criteria and methodology for the delimitation of water-short areas in central Tunisia, Gordon Appleby and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Projet eau potable en Tunisie centrale : cartographie des resources en eau et population, Mohamed Fakhfakh and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Population and water in Central Tunisia, Raymond Gervais and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Central Tunisia water resources and population mapping study : summary report, Douglas Gritzinger and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Etude pour la cartographie de la population et des ressources hydrauliques en Tunisie Centrale : rapport de compte-rendu, Douglas Gritzinger and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
After the first year’s move : trip report, Manantali resettlement (625-0995), Dolores Koenig and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Seconde campagne : projet de réinstallation des populations de Manantali, Dolores Koenig and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Rapport d'évaluation des impacts socio-économiques dans le PPI de Bled Debbiche, Rohia, Barbara K. Larson; Hattab ben Chaabane; and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Economics of water point development in central Tunisia, Robert Moffett Reeser and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Submissions from 1986
Developpement zonal : dans la Tunisie centrale : rapport final de consultation, W. Philip Boyle and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Unsettling experience : women’s migration to the San Julián colonization project, Susan Hamilton and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Manantali resettlement project: the first year move, Dolores Koenig and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Rapport d'evaluation des impacts socio-economiques dans le PPI de Garaat Ennaam, Barbara K. Larson and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Household dynamics and the organization of production in central Tunisia, Muneera Salem-Murdock and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Submissions from 1985
Employment generated by projects of the Central Tunisia Development Authority, Susan Schaefer Davis and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Ethnicity and social class formation in the Bolivian lowlands, Michael Painter and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Ethnicity and social class formation in the Bolivian lowlands, Michael Painter and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
A history of development in the twentieth century : the Zambian portion of the middle Zambezi Valley and the Lake Kariba basin, Thayer Scudder and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Accelerated Mahaweli Programme (AMP) and dry zone development: some aspects of settlement : report number five, Thayer Scudder; Kapila P. Wimaladharma; and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Accelerated Mahaweli Programme (AMP) and dry zone development: some aspects of settlement : report number six, Thayer Scudder; Kapila P. Wimaladharma; and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Submissions from 1984
On the analysis of organizational culture in development project planning, W. Philip Boyle and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Fuelwood, agro-forestry, and natural resource management : the development significance of land tenure and other resource management/utilization systems, David Brokensha; Alfonso Peter Castro; and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Political realities of African management, David K. Leonard and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Local resource management in Kenya : an issues paper, Peter D. Little and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
New-lands settlement and regional development : the case of San Julian, Bolivia, Michael Painter and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Innovative training for development : the contribution of operational seminars in sociology to training programs for literacy workers in West Africa, Thomas M. Painter and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Innovative training for development : the contribution of operational seminars in sociology to training programs for literacy workers in West Africa, Thomas M. Painter and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Submissions from 1983
Accelerated Mahaweli Programme (AMP) and dry zone development: some aspects of settlement : report number four, Thayer Scudder; Kapila P. Wimaladharma; and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Baluchistan : an introduction : area development working paper, Brian Spooner; Allen Jones; and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Submissions from 1982
Report on the Workshop on New Lands Settlement and Area Development, David Brokensha; Peter D. Little; and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Zimbabwe rural afforestation project : World Bank Appraisal Mission : social analysis working paper, Michael M. Horowitz and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Workshop on Development and African Pastoral Livestock Production, Peter D. Little and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
An evaluation of the Gwembe: south development project, Zambia, Thayer Scudder; Elizabeth Colson; Mary E.D. Scudder; and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Regional planning for people, parks, and wildlife in the northern portion of the Sebungwe Region, Zimbabwe, Thayer Scudder and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Submissions from 1981
Accelerated Mahaweli Programme (AMP) and dry zone development: some aspects of settlement : report number three, Thayer Scudder and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Accelerated Mahaweli Programme (AMP) and dry zone development: some aspects of settlement : report number three, Thayer Scudder and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
From relief to development : some comments on refugee and other settlement in Somalia, Thayer Scudder and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Submissions from 1980
Social organization and water control among the Borana of Southern Ethiopia, Johan. Helland
Submissions from 1979
Impact of agricultural development on a pastoral society : the Shukriya of the eastern Sudan : a report submitted to the Agency for International Development, Muneera Salem-Murdock and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)
Submissions from 1976
Workshop on the Problems and Prospects for Development in the Yemen Arab Republic : the Contribution of the Social Sciences, Agency for International Development, Washington, D.C., October 22, 1976 : a report, Richard N. Tutwiler; Muneera Salem-Murdock; Michael M. Horowitz; and Institute for Development Anthropology (Binghamton, N.Y.)