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UNINA9910783722703321 |
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Titolo |
Achieving sustainable communities in a global economy [[electronic resource] ] : alternative private strategies and public policies / / edited by Ralph D. Christy |
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Singapore, : World Scientific, c2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-87708-5 |
9786611877088 |
981-256-567-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (254 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Agriculture - Economic aspects |
Sustainable development |
Agricultural development projects |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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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. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface; Reflections; Part One / The New Role of the Private Sector in Economic Development; Part Two / Can Markets Matter for the Poor?; Part Three / Achieving Sustainable Communities |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This important book explores alternative strategies in agriculturaland rural development to address the impacts of globalizationprocesses on smallholder agriculturalists and marginalized ruralpeople. Its goal is twofold: (1) to identify and assess the keyprocesses by which globalization is affecting the smallholderagricultural and rural sectors; and (2) to identify and propose bothmicro- and macro-level policies and other strategies to deal with theproblems that arise. |
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