Ellis,Frank,

Rural livelihoods and diversity in developing countries/ Frank Ellis. - Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2000. - xiv, 273 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-263) and index.

Part I. Concepts, Definitions, and Framework
1. Livelihoods, Diversification, and Agrarian Change
2. A Framework for Livelihoods Analysis

Part II. Dimensions of Diverse Rural Livelihoods
3. Determinants of Livelihood Diversification
4. Poverty and Income Distribution
5. Agriculture and Farm Productivity
6. Environment and Sustainability
7. Gender and Rural Livelihoods
8. Macro Policies and Reform Agendas

Part III. Investigating Livelihoods for Policy Purposes
9. Methods and Livelihoods
10. A Case-Study in Rural Tanzania
Part IV. Looking Ahead
11. Livelihoods, Diversification, and Policies


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Rural development--Developing countries.
Rural poor--Developing countries.
Agriculture--Economic aspects--Developing countries.

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