Introduction: Livelihoods in crisis: Challenges for rural development in Southern Africa

IDS Bulletin

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1-14

  Scoones, Ian ^a   Wolmer, William ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; RURAL ECONOMY;

(SOUTHERN); AFRICA;

EID: 0042473942     PISSN: 02655012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1759-5436.2003.tb00073.x     Document Type: Article

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