1st Edition

Land, Food And Rural Development In North Africa

By M. Riad El-Ghonemy Copyright 1993
208 Pages
by CRC Press

208 Pages
by CRC Press

210 Pages
by CRC Press

This study of rural development in six North African nations addresses the issues surrounding poverty and landlessness. Providing an Islamic perspective on policy-making, the author describes the influence of Islam on development in these countries, and stresses the Islamic religious and moral revival as a major factor in policy-making toward reduc

Preface -- Introduction -- The Conceptual Issues -- A Regional Perspective of Rural Development Problems -- Transformation of the Rural Economy: Algeria and Tunisia -- Contrasting Rural Development Strategy: Morocco and Libya -- Food Insecurity in the Nile Valley: Egypt and Sudan -- Growth and Equity in Rural Development: An Inter-country Comparison -- Challenges and Dilemmas -- Appendixes

Biography

University of Oxford, UK