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9780521313582

Rural Communities under Stress: Peasant Farmers and the State in Africa

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  • ISBN13:

    9780521313582

  • ISBN10:

    0521313589

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1990-02-23
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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African Society Today: Peasant farmers and the state in Africa: Disaster in rural sub-Saharan Africa has become a regular, almost annual event in recent years. In 1985 it was estimated that 10 million Africans left their homes and fields because they were unable to support themselves and that an additional 20 million were reported to be at risk of debilitating hunger.

Table of Contents

Dramas of rural change
Beyond the images of crisis
Changing peasant farms
The making of peasant-farming zones
Markets and power
Communities under stress
Peasant farmers and the 'beginning of politics'
Peasant farmers as citizens
Crisis and opportunity
References
Index
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