Challenging rural poverty /    
Fassil G. Kiros, editor. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - Trenton, N.J. :   Africa World Press of the Africa Research and Pub lications Project,   1985. 
 - vi, 234 p. ;    22 cm. 
<br/><br/>  Papers from the First Congress of the Organization for Social Scienc e Research in Eastern Africa held in Alemaya, Ethiopia, in June 1983. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>Introduction / Fassil G. Kiros -- The socioeconomic consequences of famine / Mesfin Wolde-Mariam -- Approaches to the problem of rural pove rty in Africa / Jossy R. Bibangambah -- Women commodity producers and p roletariets : the case of African women / Asseny Muro -- Pitfalls in ru ral development : the case in Tanzania / Wilfred Mlay -- The impact of population growth on food production in Tanzania : problems and prospec ts / Mark R. Mujwahuzi -- The pathology of institution building--the Ta nzanian case / Dan M. Mudoola -- Organization for development : Tanzani a's search for appropriate local level organizational forms / G.R. Muta haba -- Centre-periphery linkages in the development process : an asses sment of the Kenyan experience / W.O. Oyugi -- Administration of cooper atives for rural development in Kenya / P.O. Alila -- The integrated de velopment approach within the context of decentralization in Zambia / M .C. Bwalya -- The Ethiopian experience in agrarian reform / Dessalegn R ahmato -- Opening address / Taye Gulillat. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0865430209 (pbk.) 0865430195 (hard) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>85-071371 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Rural development.----Africa, Eastern ----Congresses.<br/>Institution building ----Africa, Southern ----Congresses.<br/>Institution building --------
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>307.1/4/09676