Livelihoods and development: new perspectives

This books aims to further develop theory and practice on people-centred development, in particular on the livelihood approach. It focuses on four contemporary thematic areas, where progress has been booked but also contestation is still apparent: power relations, power struggles and underlying stru...

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Weitere Verfasser: Haan, Leo de 1950- (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Leiden ; Boston Brill [2017]
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Zusammenfassung:This books aims to further develop theory and practice on people-centred development, in particular on the livelihood approach. It focuses on four contemporary thematic areas, where progress has been booked but also contestation is still apparent: power relations, power struggles and underlying structures; livelihood trajectories and livelihood pathways: house, home and homeland in the context of violence; and mobility and immobility. 0Contemporary livelihood studies aim to contribute to the understanding of poor people?s lives with the ambition to enhance their livelihoods. Nowadays livelihood studies work from an holistic perspective on how the poor organize their livelihoods, in order to understand their social exclusion and to contribute to interventions and policies that intend to countervail that
Beschreibung:XIII, 201 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten 24 cm
ISBN:9789004342255

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