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Author Mullen, Joseph, 1942-

Title Rural poverty alleviation : international development perspectives / edited by Joseph Mullen
Published Aldershot ; Brookfield, Vt., USA : Avebury, [1995]
©1995

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Description xi, 168 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Introduction: Poverty re-discovered / Joseph Mullen -- Ch. 1. Crushing rural poverty: Experiences of the Commonwealth / Christopher D. Easter -- Ch. 2. Overcoming rural poverty - thirty years of World Food Programme experience / D. John Shaw and Bruce Crawshaw -- Ch. 3. Poverty alleviation approached of an international financial institution: policy and practice / Joseph Mullen -- Ch. 4. Public action, poverty and development in a gender-aware analysis / Diane Elson -- Ch. 5. Targeting foodgrains to the rural poor: a micro level study of India / Elizabeth Oughton -- Ch. 6. Co-operatives, credit and the rural poor: private interest, public choice and collective action in Sri Lanka / David Hulme and Richard Montgomery -- Ch. 7. Targeting without infrastructure: the World Bank's War Widows Rehabilitation Project, Luwero District, Uganda / Michael Hubbard and Deryke Belshaw -- Ch. 8. Rural poverty alleviation in Bangladesh: an overview of programmes / Debapriya Bhattacharya
Ch. 9. Criteria for poverty focused rural mechanisation research and development (R & D) / G. M. Gass, S. Biggs and A. P. Kelly
Notes "In association with the Institute for Development Policy and Management"--Cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-168)
Subject United Nations Development Programme -- Developing countries.
United Nations Development&Programme -- Developing countries
World Bank -- Developing countries.
Economic assistance -- Developing countries.
Rural poor -- Developing countries.
Author Mullen, Joseph, 1942-
University of Manchester. Institute for Development Policy and Management.
LC no. 94039470
ISBN 1856288641