Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 408 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Routledge studies in development economics ; 42 |
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Routledge studies in development economics ; 42.
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Contents |
BookCover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Tables; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; 1 Conceptual framework and overview of themes; 2 Dynamic poverty traps and rural livelihoods*; 3 Comparative evidence from four African countries*; 4 Rural livelihoods and agrarian change in sub-Saharan Africa; 5 Livelihood diversification in rural Andhra Pradesh, India*; 6 Household composition and rural livelihoods in Uganda*; 7 Chronic poverty in rural UgandaHarsh realities and constrained choices*; 8 Decentralization and rural livelihoods in Malawi* |
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9 Rural taxation and poverty reduction in Uganda*10 Marketing reform?; 11 Competition and coordination in liberalized African cotton market systems*; 12 Comparative land tenure issues arising in four countries*; 13 Implications of livelihood strategies for agricultural research A Kenya case study*; 14 Crop-based farming systems and diverse livelihoods in Uganda; 15 More than income; 16 The fisheries sector, livelihoods and poverty reduction in eastern |
Summary |
This important new collection of contributions brings together current thinking on poverty reduction and rural livelihoods in developing countries. As well as leading economists in the field, there are a number of local contributors |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 376-404) and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Rural development -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Case studies
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Poverty -- Government policy -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Case studies
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- City Planning & Urban Development.
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Poverty -- Government policy
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Rural development
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Sub-Saharan Africa
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Case studies
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Ellis, Frank
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Freeman, H. Ade
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ISBN |
0203006216 |
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9780203006214 |
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9780415341196 |
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0415341191 |
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9781134296286 |
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1134296282 |
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9781134296231 |
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1134296231 |
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9781134296279 |
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1134296274 |
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9780415511391 |
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0415511399 |
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1280254211 |
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9781280254215 |
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9786610254217 |
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6610254214 |
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