Rural Livelihoods and Diversity in Developing Countries
| Author | : Frank Ellis |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 300 |
| Release | : 2000-06-29 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0198296967 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780198296966 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (966 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Rural Livelihoods and Diversity in Developing Countries by : Frank Ellis
Download or read book Rural Livelihoods and Diversity in Developing Countries written by Frank Ellis and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2000-06-29 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rural families in developing countries make a living by engaging in diverse activities. These range from farming, to rural trade, to migration to distant cities and even abroad. This book explores the implications of rural livelihood diversity for key topics in development studies and for poverty reduction policies. The livelihoods approach is gaining momentum, and this is the first book to set it out in detail.
