1st Edition
Coping with Hunger Hazard and Experiment in an African Rice-Farming System
By Paul Richards
Copyright 1986
190 Pages
by
Routledge
190 Pages
by
Routledge
190 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1986, Coping with Hunger demonstrates that effective agricultural development in resource-poor regions must be based in a respect for the indigenous farmer’s understanding of the environment. Based on participant-observation of rice farming in Sierra Leone, the book challenges the prevailing of attitudes of policy makers in the late 20 th Century and restores indigenous... Read more
Biography
Paul Richard is Professor Emeritus of Technology and Agrarian Development at Wageningen University, The Netherlands.
