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Rural development and population : institutions and policy
- Title
- Rural development and population : institutions and policy / edited by Geoffrey McNicoll, Mead Cain ; based on the Expert Consultation on Population and Agricultural and Rural Development convened by the Food and Agriculture Organization, Rome.
- Publication
- New York : Population Council ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1990.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- vii, 366 pages; 26 cm
- Uniform Title
- Population and development review. Vol. 15 (Supplement)
- Population and development review ; v. 15 (Supplement)
- Subject
- Rural development > Developing countries > Congresses
- Rural population > Developing countries > Congresses
- Rural conditions
- Rural development
- Rural population
- Social conditions
- Agrargesellschaft
- Agrarpolitik
- Bevölkerung
- Bevölkerungsentwicklung
- Bevölkerungsstruktur
- Einrichtung
- Landwirtschaft
- Ländliche Entwicklung
- Landbevölkerung
- Agrarsoziologie
- Entwicklungsländer
- Developing countries > Rural conditions > Congresses
- Developing countries > Social conditions > Congresses
- Developing countries
- Genre/Form
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Congresses.
- Kongress.
- Note
- "Population and development review, a supplement to volume 15, 1989."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Credits (note)
- "Based on the Expert Consultation on Population and Agricultural and Rural Development convened by the Food and Agriculture Organization, Rome."
- Contents
- Institutional effects on rural economic and demographic change / Geoffrey McNicoll, Mead Cain -- Population, the status of women, and rural development / Ester Boserup -- Cooperation, inequality, and the family / Amartya Sen -- Land reform and family entrepreneurship in East Asia / Susan Greenhalgh -- Futures of the family in rural Africa / Jack Goody -- Social organization and ecological stability under demographic stress / Geoffrey McNicoll -- Demographic responses to food shortages in the Sahel / Allan G. Hill -- Local governance and economic-demographic transition in rural Africa / Goran Hyden -- Responses to rural population growth : Malthus and the moderns / Michael Lipton -- Institutional and environmental constraints to agricultural intensification / Prabhu L. Pingali.
- Depletion of common property resources in India : micro-level evidence / N.S. Jodha -- Population growth and rural labor absorption in eastern and southern Africa / Ian Livingstone -- Agrarian change and class conflict in Gujarat, India / Jan Breman -- Agrarian responses to outmigration in sub-Saharan Africa / Akin L. Mabogunje -- Rural development, population growth, and the international system / Paul Demeny.
- ISBN
- 0195068475
- 9780195068474
- 0195068491
- 9780195068498
- LCCN
- 90043047
- OCLC
- ocm22210161
- 22210161
- SCSB-8409614
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library