Rural communities under stress: peasant farmers and the state in africa

Auteur :
Barker, Jonathan
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521313582
Date de publication :
1 févr. 1990
Dimensions :
20,3 x 12,7 x 1,4 cm
Poids :
270 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This 1990 text goes behind the crises of famine and poor agricultural production to examine the forces and pressures that can affect peasant farming communities in sub-Saharan Africa. Drawing on a wide range of case studies, the book shows that peasant farmers have ways of defending their interests.