Le grain contre le bétail : la contestation d’un ordre socio-politique imposé

This article shows that the outbreak and persistence of conflicts between displaced herders and the local inhabitants of Mundri results from the transformation of the political system operated by the governing military authorities (the SPLM/A) during the second civil war (1983-2005). These cattle-re...

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Main Author: Emmanuelle Veuillet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Éditions de la Sorbonne 2020-10-01
Series:Revue Internationale des Études du Développement
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/ried/19902
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description This article shows that the outbreak and persistence of conflicts between displaced herders and the local inhabitants of Mundri results from the transformation of the political system operated by the governing military authorities (the SPLM/A) during the second civil war (1983-2005). These cattle-related conflicts are neither a mechanical reaction to the arrival of displaced herders from other regions, nor the outcome of heightened competition over local resources, but are rather related to the identity of Dinka herders and their specific relation with the SPLM/A, which has enabled them to benefit from a very privileged position within the new political order.
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spelling doaj-art-8a37e83b84fe4be6bf4b014b736d379d2025-08-20T02:26:33ZengÉditions de la SorbonneRevue Internationale des Études du Développement2554-34152554-35552020-10-012438911310.3917/ried.243.0089Le grain contre le bétail : la contestation d’un ordre socio-politique imposéEmmanuelle VeuilletThis article shows that the outbreak and persistence of conflicts between displaced herders and the local inhabitants of Mundri results from the transformation of the political system operated by the governing military authorities (the SPLM/A) during the second civil war (1983-2005). These cattle-related conflicts are neither a mechanical reaction to the arrival of displaced herders from other regions, nor the outcome of heightened competition over local resources, but are rather related to the identity of Dinka herders and their specific relation with the SPLM/A, which has enabled them to benefit from a very privileged position within the new political order.https://journals.openedition.org/ried/19902South Sudanherder-farmer conflictsSPLM/Aclass formationsocio-political orderethnicity
spellingShingle Emmanuelle Veuillet
Le grain contre le bétail : la contestation d’un ordre socio-politique imposé
Revue Internationale des Études du Développement
South Sudan
herder-farmer conflicts
SPLM/A
class formation
socio-political order
ethnicity
title Le grain contre le bétail : la contestation d’un ordre socio-politique imposé
title_full Le grain contre le bétail : la contestation d’un ordre socio-politique imposé
title_fullStr Le grain contre le bétail : la contestation d’un ordre socio-politique imposé
title_full_unstemmed Le grain contre le bétail : la contestation d’un ordre socio-politique imposé
title_short Le grain contre le bétail : la contestation d’un ordre socio-politique imposé
title_sort le grain contre le betail la contestation d un ordre socio politique impose
topic South Sudan
herder-farmer conflicts
SPLM/A
class formation
socio-political order
ethnicity
url https://journals.openedition.org/ried/19902
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