Chambers, R.
Rural Development: Putting the Last First (World Development)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780582644434
- author:
- Chambers, R.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Prentice Hall
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1983
- Pages:
- 256
- Genre:
- Psychology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Rural Development by Robert Chambers presents a challenging perspective on rural poverty and the knowledge of rural people. The author argues that outsiders often misperceive the reality of rural poverty, failing to appreciate the richness and validity of local knowledge. This book is essential reading for anyone involved in rural development, whether as a practitioner, academic, student, or researcher. Chambers' work offers a unique insight into the nature of rural poverty and its hidden aspects, making it a valuable resource for those seeking to understand and address this issue. By examining the complexities of rural poverty, Chambers provides a thought-provoking analysis that challenges conventional wisdom and encourages a more nuanced understanding of rural development.
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