Local Societies and Rural Development: Self-organization and participatory development in Asia

Format:Book
Publication year: 
2014

The importance of community-based and participatory approaches to rural development in developing countries has long been emphasized.  This book demonstrates how rural people can best participate in development projects when they are collectively organized.  With the input of collaborators in the field, this book identifies the local social mechanisms that motivate and control people’s self-organizing activities.

Pages: 
233
Publisher
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Cheltenham, Glos, UK
www.e-elgar.com

How to find this resource

ISBN
978 1 78347 347 0
Shelfmark in IDS Resource Centre
A: Participatory Approaches: General 5886