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Politics, Participation, And Poverty Development Through Selfhelp In Kenya

Thomas, Barbara P. Thomas-Slayter Barbara
Innbundet / 2019 / Engelsk

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ISBN
9780367283742
Publisert
2019-06-04
Utgiver
Taylor & Francis Ltd
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620 gr
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229 mm
Bredde
152 mm
Aldersnivå
U, G, 05, 01
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Engelsk
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Innbundet
Antall sider
248

Forfatter
Thomas, Barbara P.
Thomas-Slayter Barbara

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Barbara P. Thomas is assistant professor and director of the Teaching Program in International Development and Social Change at Clark University. She spent ten years living in various countries in Africa and Asia, including three years in Kenya.

Politics, Participation, And Poverty Development Through Selfhelp In Kenya

Thomas, Barbara P. Thomas-Slayter Barbara
Innbundet / 2019 / Engelsk
Thomas, Barbara P. Thomas-Slayter Barbara
Innbundet / 2019 / Engelsk
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Focusing on the distribution of benefits in relation to class, ethnicity, and gender, this book explores the methods to which the rural poor can organize themselves to participate in economic and social development and examines the roles that self-help organizations play in the political economy of Kenya. Dr. Thomas looks at the competition for pow
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Dr. Thomas looks at how self-help has served special political interests, has been used to legitimize and justify the political and economic systems of post-colonial Kenya, and has blurred class differences while permitting great inequities, and examines the ideological role of self-help in state formation.
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Preface -- Organizing the Rural Disadvantaged -- A Framework for Examining Self-Help: National, Historical, and Community Perspectives -- The Role of Self-Help in the Political Process -- Patterns of Access and Advantage in Self-Help: The Province, the District, and the Local Community -- Self-Help Community Projects: From Rhetoric to Reality -- Self-Help and Rural Stratification: Who Wins and Who Loses? -- Women's Self-Help Associations: Agents for Change or Techniques for Survival? -- Development Dilemmas: The Politics of Participation in Self-Help -- Epilogue Harambee Revisited, 1985
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Focusing on the distribution of benefits in relation to class, ethnicity, and gender, this book explores the methods to which the rural poor can organize themselves to participate in economic and social development and examines the roles that self-help organizations play in the political economy of Kenya. Dr. Thomas looks at the competition for pow
Les mer
Dr. Thomas looks at how self-help has served special political interests, has been used to legitimize and justify the political and economic systems of post-colonial Kenya, and has blurred class differences while permitting great inequities, and examines the ideological role of self-help in state formation.
Les mer
Preface -- Organizing the Rural Disadvantaged -- A Framework for Examining Self-Help: National, Historical, and Community Perspectives -- The Role of Self-Help in the Political Process -- Patterns of Access and Advantage in Self-Help: The Province, the District, and the Local Community -- Self-Help Community Projects: From Rhetoric to Reality -- Self-Help and Rural Stratification: Who Wins and Who Loses? -- Women's Self-Help Associations: Agents for Change or Techniques for Survival? -- Development Dilemmas: The Politics of Participation in Self-Help -- Epilogue Harambee Revisited, 1985
Les mer

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780367283742
Publisert
2019-06-04
Utgiver
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Vekt
620 gr
Høyde
229 mm
Bredde
152 mm
Aldersnivå
U, G, 05, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
248

Forfatter
Thomas, Barbara P.
Thomas-Slayter Barbara

Biografisk notat

Barbara P. Thomas is assistant professor and director of the Teaching Program in International Development and Social Change at Clark University. She spent ten years living in various countries in Africa and Asia, including three years in Kenya.

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