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Rural livelihoods and diversity in developing countries / Frank Ellis.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2000Description: xiv, 273 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0198296967
  • 9780198296966
  • 0198296959
  • 9780198296959
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:
  • 307.1412 23
LOC classification:
  • HN981.C6 E45 2000
Contents:
1. Livelihoods, Diversification and Agrarian Change -- 2. A Framework for Livelihoods Analysis -- 3. Determinants of Livelihood Diversification -- 4. Poverty and Income Distribution -- 5. Agriculture and Farm Productivity -- 6. Environment and Sustainability -- 7. Gender and Rural Livelihoods -- 8. Macro Policies and Reform Agendas -- 9. Methods and Livelihoods -- 10. A Case-Study in Rural Tanzania -- 11. Livelihoods, Diversification, and Policies.
Review: "This book sets out the rural livelihoods approach within the larger context of past and current themes in rural development. It adopts diversity as its principal theme, and explores the implications of diverse rural livelihoods for ideas about poverty, agriculture, environment, gender, and macroeconomic policy. It also considers appropriate methods for gaining quick and effective knowledge about the livelihoods of the rural poor for project and policy purposes."--Jacket.
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Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 307.1412091724 ELL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A564257B

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Livelihoods, Diversification and Agrarian Change -- 2. A Framework for Livelihoods Analysis -- 3. Determinants of Livelihood Diversification -- 4. Poverty and Income Distribution -- 5. Agriculture and Farm Productivity -- 6. Environment and Sustainability -- 7. Gender and Rural Livelihoods -- 8. Macro Policies and Reform Agendas -- 9. Methods and Livelihoods -- 10. A Case-Study in Rural Tanzania -- 11. Livelihoods, Diversification, and Policies.

"This book sets out the rural livelihoods approach within the larger context of past and current themes in rural development. It adopts diversity as its principal theme, and explores the implications of diverse rural livelihoods for ideas about poverty, agriculture, environment, gender, and macroeconomic policy. It also considers appropriate methods for gaining quick and effective knowledge about the livelihoods of the rural poor for project and policy purposes."--Jacket.

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