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Rural progress, rural decay : neoliberal adjustment policies and local initiatives / edited by Liisa L. North and John D. Cameron.

LIBRA HN320.Z9 C67 2003
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
North, Liisa.
Cameron, John D., 1969-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Rural development--Ecuador.
Rural development.
Non-governmental organizations.
Structural adjustment (Economic policy).
Ecuador.
Structural adjustment (Economic policy)--Ecuador.
Non-governmental organizations--Ecuador.
Rural development--Latin America.
Latin America.
Structural adjustment (Economic policy)--Latin America.
Non-governmental organizations--Latin America.
Physical Description:
xv, 268 pages ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Bloomfield, CT : Kumarian Press, 2003.
Contents:
1 Rural Progress or Rural Decay? An Overview of the Issues and the Case Studies / Liisa L. North 1
Part I Theoretical Perspectives
2 Problems of Contemporary Development Neoliberalism and Its Consequences / Louis Lefeber 25
3 Exploring the Links Among Global Trade, Industrial Agriculture, and Rural Underdevelopment / Ricardo Grinspun 46
Part II Policy Choices, Policy Impacts: Ecuador in Comparative Perspective
4 Agriculture and Rural Development A Critique of Establishmentarian Policies in Ecuador / Louis Lefeber 69
5 Endogenous Peasant Responses to Structural Adjustment Ecuador in Comparative Andean Perspective / Luciano Martinez Valle 85
6 Rural Land Conflicts and Human Rights Violations in Ecuador / Liisa L. North, Wade A. Kit, Robert B. Koep 106
Part III Case Studies from the Ecuadorian Highlands
7 Agrarian Capitalism and Communal Institutional Spaces Chimborazo After the Land Reform / Tanya Korovkin 127
8 The Contradictions of Rural Development NGOs The Trajectory of the FEPP in Chimborazo / Victor Breton Solo de Zaldivar 143
9 Municipal Democratization and Rural Development in Highland Ecuador / John D. Cameron 164
10 Externally Induced Rural Diversification The Communitarian Experience of Salinas / Liisa L. North 187
11 Endogenous Rural Diversification Family Textile Enterprises in Pelileo, Tungurahua / Liisa L. North 207.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-248) and index.
ISBN:
156549170X
1565491718
OCLC:
51726912

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