Peasants, Agrarian Socialism, and Rural Development in Ethiopia

ISBN-13: 9780367298036 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 162 str.

Alemneh Dejene

Opis

This study analyzes the conditions constraining agricultural productivity of peasant farmers in the Arsi region of Ethiopia and examines how farmers view peasant and government organizations established to attain agrarian socialism.

Spis treści

Foreword -- Introduction -- The Characteristics of Peasant Farmers -- Land Tenure: Implications for Increasing Peasant Production -- The Role of Peasant Institutions in Socialist Transformation and Rural Development -- The Effect of Leading Government Institutions on Peasant Production -- Peasant Perceptions of the Impact of Integrated Rural Development Programs in Arsi -- Conclusion: Strategies for Growth and for Social Transformation -- Case Studies of Interviewed Farmers

O autorze

Alemneh Dejene is a post-doctoral fellow at the W.E.B. DuBois Institute for Afro-American Research, Harvard University.