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Africa's Agrarian Crisis : The Roots of Famine / ed. by Michael F. Lofchie, Stephen K. Commins.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2023]Copyright date: ©1986Description: 1 online resource (225 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780931477607
  • 9781685852849
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Preface -- PART 1 GENERAL PERSPECTIVES -- 1 • Africa's Agricultural Crisis: An Overview -- 2 • Food Policies in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 3 • The Regulation of Rural Markets in Africa -- PART 2 CASE STUDIES -- Introduction -- 4 • Neglecting the Poor: State Policy Toward the Smallholder in Kenya -- 5 • Politics and the Food Production Crisis in Tanzania -- 6 • The Political Economy of Agrarian Regression in Ghana -- 7 • Peasants and Rural Development in Liberia -- 8 • Food Deficits and Political Legitimacy: The Case of Morocco -- PART 3 EXTERNALITIES -- Introduction -- 9 • Rural Development and Economic Stabilization: Can They Be Attained Simultaneously ? -- 10 • Food Aid: Solution, Palliative, or Danger for Africa's Food Crisis'.' -- African Agricultural Development: A Bibliography of Recent Works -- Contributors -- Development Institute -- Index
Summary: Examining the roots of Africa's agrarian crisis, the authors look at the structural politico-economic conditions, both external and internal, that have led to continent-wide economic deterioration.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Preface -- PART 1 GENERAL PERSPECTIVES -- 1 • Africa's Agricultural Crisis: An Overview -- 2 • Food Policies in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 3 • The Regulation of Rural Markets in Africa -- PART 2 CASE STUDIES -- Introduction -- 4 • Neglecting the Poor: State Policy Toward the Smallholder in Kenya -- 5 • Politics and the Food Production Crisis in Tanzania -- 6 • The Political Economy of Agrarian Regression in Ghana -- 7 • Peasants and Rural Development in Liberia -- 8 • Food Deficits and Political Legitimacy: The Case of Morocco -- PART 3 EXTERNALITIES -- Introduction -- 9 • Rural Development and Economic Stabilization: Can They Be Attained Simultaneously ? -- 10 • Food Aid: Solution, Palliative, or Danger for Africa's Food Crisis'.' -- African Agricultural Development: A Bibliography of Recent Works -- Contributors -- Development Institute -- Index

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Examining the roots of Africa's agrarian crisis, the authors look at the structural politico-economic conditions, both external and internal, that have led to continent-wide economic deterioration.

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