This book presents a series of case studies of cotton sectors in Africa, their evolution over time, their performance and the way structural changes and reforms have affected the overall outcomes in these sectors, as well as the observable outcomes for the various stakeholders involved (farmers, agr
Managing Rural Development: Ideas And Experience From East Africa
β Scribed by Robert Chambers
- Publisher
- The Scandinavian Institute of African Studies
- Year
- 1974
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 217
- Category
- Library
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