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Rural Development in Tropical Africa

✍ Scribed by Judith Heyer, Pepe Roberts, Gavin Williams (eds.)


Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year
1981
Tongue
English
Leaves
386
Category
Library

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✦ Table of Contents


Front Matter....Pages i-x
Rural Development....Pages 1-15
The World Bank and the Peasant Problem....Pages 16-51
Agricultural Policies in Mainland Tanzania, 1946–76....Pages 52-89
Agricultural Development Policy in Kenya from the Colonial Period to 1975....Pages 90-120
Commodity Production in Kenya’s Central Province....Pages 121-142
Ghana, 1951–78: the Agrarian Basis of the Post-colonial State....Pages 143-167
Agrarian Change in Northern Ghana: Public Investment, Capitalist Farming and Famine....Pages 168-192
β€˜Rural Development’ and the Rural Economy in Niger, 1900–75....Pages 193-221
Agricultural Policies in Nigeria 1900–78....Pages 222-258
Cooperative Policy and Village Development in Northern Nigeria....Pages 259-280
The Kano River Project, Nigeria: the Impact of an Irrigation Scheme on Productivity and Welfare....Pages 281-305
Evaluating the Gezira Scheme: Black Box or Pandora’s Box?....Pages 306-324
The Senegal River Valley....Pages 325-353
Back Matter....Pages 354-375

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