Learning from Gal Oya: Possibilities for Participatory Development and Post-Newtonian Social Science - Couverture rigide

Uphoff, Norman

 
9780801425899: Learning from Gal Oya: Possibilities for Participatory Development and Post-Newtonian Social Science
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ISBN 10 : 0801425891 ISBN 13 : 9780801425899
Editeur : Cornell University Press, 1992

Synopsis

Learning from Gal Oya This book recounts the drama of a remarkably successful experiment that introduced farmer organization for self-managed development in the largest and most run-down irrigation system in Sri Lanka. Gal Oya, initially considered one of the least desirable areas in the country, became one of the most progressive and peaceful during the 1980s, despite the ethnic violence that surrounded it. People reshaped their working and living conditions and accomplished changes no one previously thought possible.In an unusual combination of description and analysis, Norman Uphoff here seeks to interpret the Gal Oya project, and he draws far-reaching conclusions for particip...

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Éditeur
Cornell University Press
Date d'édition
1992
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0801425891
ISBN 13 
9780801425899
Reliure
Relié
Numéro d'édition
1
Nombre de pages
448
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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9781853393518: Learning from Gal Oya: Possibilities for Participatory Development and Post-Newtonian Social Science

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  1853393517 ISBN 13 :  9781853393518
Editeur : Practical Action Publishing, 1996
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