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Author Haswell, Margaret

Title Rural Households in Emerging Societies Technology and Change in Sub-Saharan Africa
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 1991

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Description 1 online resource (280 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Tables, Figures and Maps -- Notes on Contributors -- Editors' Preface -- 1 Introductory Chapter -- Part I: Key Issues -- 2. Experimenting Farmers and Agricultural Research -- 3. Farmer-First: Achieving Sustainable Dryland Development in Africa -- 4. Farm System and Household Economy as Frameworks for Prioritising and Appraising Technical Research: A Critical Appraisal of Current Approaches -- 5. Animal Traction: Constraints and Impact among African Households -- Part II: Case Studies
6. Autarky and Technical Change in Rice Production in Guinea Bissau: on the Importance of Commoditisation and Decommoditisation as Interrelated Processes -- 7. Staying Together: Household Responses to Risk and Market Malfunction in Mali -- 8. Population and Change in a Gambian Rural Community, 1947-1987 -- 9. The Impact of the Tobacco Industry on Rural Development and Farming Systems in Arua, Uganda -- 10. Issues of Energy Autarky and Interdependence among Small-scale Commercial Farmers in Zimbabwe -- 11 Choice of Technology in Food Processing for Rural Development -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
Author Hunt, Diana
ISBN 9781000324983
1000324982