Politics, Participation, And Poverty: Development Through Selfhelp In Kenya

Autor Barbara P. Thomas, Barbara Thomas-Slayter

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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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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780367299200
ISBN-10: 0367299208
Pagini: 228
Dimensiuni: 144 x 233 mm
Greutate: 0.46 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Cuprins

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

Notă biografică

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.

Descriere

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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