196 Pages
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Routledge
Does the non-farm sector offer new hope for rural Africa? In the face of economic crisis and restructuring across Africa, small-scale enterprise has come to play a central role in rural livelihood and accumulation strategies. This apparent dynamism has attracted favourable attention from development thinkers and policy-makers, who have identified non-farm enterprise as a new low-cost agent of... Read more
1. Introduction, the Story to be Told, 2. The Changing role of the Rural Non Farm Sector: Issues of policy and 3. Methodology 4. The Determinants of Non Farming Participation: Household, 5. Non -farm activities and structural adjustment,: An Enterprise Perspective, 6. NON-FARM ACTIVITIES AND RURAL LIVELIHOOD STRATEGY 7. Household Welfare and Social Networks: A NON-FARM PERSPECTIVE , 8. Conclusion
Biography
Kate Meagher
