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Autore |
El Ghonemy Mohamad Riad <1924-> |
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Titolo |
The political economy of rural poverty [[electronic resource] ] : the case for land reform. / / M. Riad El-Ghonemy |
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London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1990 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-95337-2 |
1-280-42898-8 |
9786610428984 |
0-203-01330-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (304 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Land reform - Developing countries |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-328) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acronyms and abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction: the aims and analytical procedures; Part 1: Puzzles and dilemmas; 1. Persistent Poverty And Crippled Agriculture: A Single Problem; 2. The Ideological Shift And Dilemmas Facing Governments; part 2: The Analytical Issues Of Land Reform And Rural Poverty; 3. Accessible Opportunities: The Meaning Of Land Reform; 4. Large Estates: Issues In Efficiency And Employment; Part 3: The Obstacles And Realities In Reducing Poverty |
5. Institutional Monopoly and Rural Poverty6. Case Studies of Complete and Partial Land Reform; 7. The Pace Of Poverty Reduction: Inter-Country Comparison; 8. Policy Implications and Prospects for Land Reform; Appendices; Bibliography; Name index; Subject index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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With the use of wide-ranging case studies the author clearly illustrates the impact of schemes intended to re-allocate land in developing countries. Concluding that land reform can play a major part in stimulating rural economies this book explores the extent to which such policies can successfully reduce poverty and increase agricultural growth. |
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