Rural Livelihoods
Published on 1. July 1992
Book
Hardback
368 pages
978-0-19-877334-4 (ISBN)
Description
This book addresses the crisis which has affected the lives and survival chances of people in the third world over the past forty years. Drawing upon a wide range of disciplinary approaches, it draws attention to the ubiquity of the crisis which is rarely comprehended.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
halftones, line figures, maps, tables
ISBN-13
978-0-19-877334-4 (9780198773344)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Henry Bernstein: Who are the rural poor?; Henry Bernstein: Agrarian structure and change; Henry Bernstein: Rural livelihoods: approaches and issues; Kate Crehan: Rural livelihoods and rural households; Kate Crehan: Differentiation and survival: households through time; Krishna Bharadwaj: Growth with hunger in South Asia; Philip Woodhouse: Social and environmental change in sub-Saharan Africa; Mahmood Mamdani: Accumulation, political struggle and ecological crisis; Tim Allen: Health; Hazel Johnson: Socialist experiences of rural development; Ben Crow: Actions from above; Henry Bernstein: Actions from below.