TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mwangi,Esther
AU  - Markelova,Helen
AU  - Meinzen-Dick,Ruth
TI  - Collective Action and Property Rights for Poverty Reduction: Insights from Africa and Asia
SN  - 9780812207873
AV  - HC800.Z9 -- P62413 2012eb 
U1  - 362.5/561095 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - University of Pennsylvania Press
KW  - Poverty -- Africa
KW  - Right of property -- Economic aspects -- Africa
KW  - Community organization -- Economic aspects -- Africa
KW  - Poverty -- Asia
KW  - Right of property -- Economic aspects -- Asia
KW  - Community organization -- Economic aspects -- Asia
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Boxes -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Part I: Introduction and Conceptual Framework -- 1. Introduction and Overview -- 2. Property Rights and Collective Action for Poverty Reduction: A Framework for Analysis -- Part II: Risk Management and Market Access -- 3. Burial Societies in Rural Ethiopia -- 4. Shocks, Groups, and Networks in Bukidnon, the Philippines -- 5. Rural Institutions and Imperfect Agricultural Markets in Africa: Experiences from Producer Marketing Groups in Kenya -- Part III: Natural Resource Management -- 6. Community Watershed Management in Semiarid India: The State of Collective Action and Its Effects on Natural Resources and Rural Livelihoods -- 7. Enabling Equitable Collective Action and Policy Change for Poverty Reduction and Improved Natural Resource Management in the Eastern African Highlands -- 8. The Role of Collective Action in Securing Property Rights for the Poor: A Case Study in Jambi Province, Indonesia -- 9. The Transformation of the Afar Commons in Ethiopia: State Coercion, Diversification, and Property Rights Change among Pastoralists -- 10. Unmaking the Commons: Collective Action, Property Rights, and Resource Appropriation among (Agro-)Pastoralists in Eastern Ethiopia -- 11. Escaping Poverty Traps? Collective Action and Property Rights in Postwar Rural Cambodia -- Part IV: Synthesis and Conclusions -- 12. Collective Action and Property Rights for Poverty Reduction: A Synthesis -- 13. Conclusions and Implications for Policy, Practice, and Research -- Contributors -- Index
N2  - This volume examines how collective bargaining and property rights, separately and together, influence the well-being of the rural poor in Africa and Asia and how they can be strengthened to improve livelihoods
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