Urban livelihoods :: a people-centred approach to reducing poverty /

One of the most promising approaches to poverty reduction in developing countries is to encourage sustainable livelihoods for the poor. This takes account of their opportunities and assets and the sources of their vulnerability. Based on recent and extensive research this volume thoroughly assesses...

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Weitere Verfasser: Rakodi, Carole, Lloyd-Jones, Tony, 1947-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan Publications, 2002.
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Zusammenfassung:One of the most promising approaches to poverty reduction in developing countries is to encourage sustainable livelihoods for the poor. This takes account of their opportunities and assets and the sources of their vulnerability. Based on recent and extensive research this volume thoroughly assesses the value of the livelihoods approach to urban poverty. The book reviews the situation and strategies of the urban poor and identifies the policies and practical programmes that work best. Lasting improvements depend not just on economic development but on political commitment and structures that ar.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxii, 306 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781849773805
1849773807
9781136548468
1136548467
1280475684
9781280475689
9786610475681
6610475687
6000002467
9786000002466
1417542667
9781417542666

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