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Author Riad El-Ghonemy, M

Title Political Economy of Rural Poverty : the Case for Land Reform
Published London : Routledge, 1990

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Description 1 online resource (304 pages)
Contents Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acronyms and abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction: the aims and analytical procedures; 1. Persistent Poverty And Crippled Agriculture: A Single Problem; 2. The Ideological Shift And Dilemmas Facing Governments; 3. Accessible Opportunities: The Meaning Of Land Reform; 4. Large Estates: Issues In Efficiency And Employment; 5. Institutional Monopoly and Rural Poverty; 6. Case Studies of Complete and Partial Land Reform; 7. The Pace Of Poverty Reduction: Inter-Country Comparison
8. Policy Implications and Prospects for Land ReformAppendices; Bibliography; Name index; Subject index
Summary Discussing countries as diverse as China, Kenya, India, Bolivia, Egypt and South Korea the book offers new insights to anyone working in rural development
Notes Print version record
Subject Land reform -- Developing countries -- Case studies
Land reform
Developing countries
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203013304
0203013301