Land, Food And Rural Development In North Africa
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Book Description
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
Table of Contents
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
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University of Oxford, UK