Challenging Rural Poverty. Experiences in institution-building and popular participation for rural development in eastern Africa

Contents 

• Preface

  Fassil G. Kiros

• Introduction

  Fassil G. Kiros
  

• The Socioeconomic Consequences of Famine

  Mesfin Wolde-Mariam

•  Approaches to the Problem of Rural Poverty in Africa

  Jossy R. Bibangambah

•  Women Commodity Producers and Proletariats: The Case of African Women

  Asseny Muro

•  Pitfalls in Rural Development: The Case in Tanzania

Wilfred Mlay

•  The Impact of Population Growth on Food Production Problems in Tanzania: Problems and Prospects

  Mark R. Mujwahuzi

•  The Pathology of Institution Building-The Tanzanian Case

  Dan M. Mudoola

•  Organization for Development: Tanzania’s Search for Appropriate Local Level Organizational Forms

  G.R. Mutahaba

•  Centre-Periphery Linkages in the Development Process: An Assessment of the Kenyan Experience

  W.O. Oyugi

•  Administration of Cooperatives for Rural Development in Kenya

  P.O. Alila

•  The Integrated Development Approach within the Context of Decentralization in Zambia

M.C. Bwalya

•  The Ethiopian Experience in Agrarian Reforms

  Dessalegn Rahmeto

•  Opening Address

  Taye Gulillat

•  List of Participants and Observers

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