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 |
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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.
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United Nations Development&Programme -- Developing countries
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World Bank -- Developing countries.
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Economic assistance -- Developing countries.
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Rural poor -- Developing countries.
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Author |
Mullen, Joseph, 1942-
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University of Manchester. Institute for Development Policy and Management.
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LC no. |
94039470 |
ISBN |
1856288641 |
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