Disappearing Peasantries? Rural Labour In Africa, Asia and Latin America - Softcover

Kay, Cristobal

 
9781853394775: Disappearing Peasantries? Rural Labour In Africa, Asia and Latin America

Synopsis

Analytical perspectives on the major peasant and agrarian development debates, provide insight into peasant studies and the western biases that have permeated it. Case studies illustrate the pressures and opportunities that have befallen peasants, leading them to diversify into a number of occupations and non-agricultural income-earning avenues.

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About the Authors

Deborah Bryceson is Reader in Urban Studies, Department of Geographical and Earth Sciences, University of Glasgow.

Cristobal Kay is an associate professor at the Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, The Netherlands.

Jos Mooij is a lecturer at the Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, The Netherlands.

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