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Development scholars seem to have now accepted that cultural attributes and values actually matter in development, but there is still much debate over actually how they matter and play a role in development processes. This book argues that the development industry needs to carefully reconsider cultural assets and incorporate them into its work at both conceptual and programmatic levels. By viewing cultural traditions as complex practices and meanings which are embedded in people s lives, this analysis demonstrates the significance of culture and its positive and negative roles in development...

The introduction of innovative agricultural devices revolutionized rural farming sector and helped to improve the lives of the community whose mainstay is agriculture. The major concern of this book is to analyse how these modern technologies affect rural farmers, since the new technology should be appropriate for the local conditions in terms of system sustainability, stability and equity. Green revolution has been a successful movement in some aspects, but significantly widening disparities between large-scale and small-scale farmers, due to insecure land ownership, incidental increases in...