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Brokering Development? : the Private Sector and Unalleviated Poverty in Tanzania's Agricultural Growth Corridors /

Recent portrayals of the private sector as the engine of poverty alleviation in Africa's agricultural growth corridors have sparked critique by scholars and activists alike. Land acquisitions by investors are the most criticized, but the private sector engages in corridors in other ways, on whi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ires, Idil (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bielefeld : Transcript, [2021]
Series:Edition Politik ; Bd. 126.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Conversion of Currencies
  • Abstract
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Background
  • 3. Theoretical and conceptual frameworks
  • 4. Methods
  • 5. Remaking Madibira: land-use change and distribution at conservation margins
  • 6. The private sector-led agricultural transformation in Mbarali
  • 7. In union, there is strength? Farmers' organizations as a gateway to the private sector
  • 8. Autonomous contract-farming groups
  • 9. Rural differentiation: income variations and livelihood pathways
  • 10. Discussion
  • 11. Acknowledgments
  • 12. Literature
  • Annex
  • Interview Database