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Development and social change in rural Egypt
- Title
- Development and social change in rural Egypt / Richard H. Adams, Jr.
- Author
- Adams, Richard H.
- Publication
- Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 1986.
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Details
- Description
- xii, 231 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Contemporary issues in the Middle East
- Uniform Title
- Contemporary issues in the Middle East
- Subject
- Rural development > Egypt
- Local government > Egypt
- Peasants > Egypt
- Egypt
- rural development
- small farms
- 71.15 rural society
- 83.66 agricultural economics
- Local government
- Peasants
- Rural development
- Landbevölkerung
- Ländliche Entwicklung
- Regionalverwaltung
- Sozialer Wandel
- Platteland
- Agrarische ontwikkeling
- Sociale verandering
- Développement rural > Égypte
- Administration locale > Égypte
- Paysannerie > Égypte
- Egypt
- Ägypten
- Egypt > Rural conditions
- Note
- Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of California, Berkeley, 1981.
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 213-224.
- Contents
- Introduction -- 1. The macro-setting and the argument -- 2. Control and management in the Egyptian countryside -- 3. Agricultural cooperatives and the taxation of the rural periphery -- 4. State control versus rich peasant autonomy and circumvention -- 5. Land reform: distribution, development, and the peasant farm -- 6. Rural poverty and rich patrons -- 7. Big men, small boys, and the dynamics of rural politics -- 8. Individual, community, and the process of rural development -- 9. conclusion
- ISBN
- 0815623623
- 9780815623625
- LCCN
- 85030251
- OCLC
- ocm12971667
- 12971667
- SCSB-8979205
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library