Volume 10, Issue 4
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Editorial
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Research and Resources in Political Science at the Centre of West African Studies 1964–79
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/06/1979)SUMMARY Research in political science at the Centre is surveyed and inventories given of theses related to African politics undertaken at the Centre, and of the Centre's holdings of West African newspapers and other ... -
To Integrate or…? Agricultural Development in Sierra Leone
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/06/1979)SUMMARY Semi?subsistence peasant farming in the forest regions of Sierra Leone does not lend itself to ready understanding by western?trained fieldworkers. But that understanding is essential if development objectives and ... -
Women's Work and Economic Change: the Hausa in Sudan and in Nigeria
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/06/1979)SUMMARY This paper presents comparative material on the changing nature of women's economic roles amongst two very different Hausa populations: the residents of Gwagwarwa, an ethnically mixed district within the Kan o ... -
Local Politics and Local?Centre Linkages in Ghana
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/06/1979)SUMMARY Generalisations about local?centre linkages in Ghana have been inhibited by the wide variety of conceptual frameworks employed in local studies. The findings of one such study, of Kpandu in the Volta Region, are ... -
Housing the Poor in West Africa: Public and Private Provision
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/06/1979)SUMMARY Public housing in West Africa mainly provides subsidized housing for families of middle and upper income, while the poor are left to fend for themselves in the private housing market. Even those poor who are ... -
Local Government Reform in Malaysia
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Improving Metropolitan Government : the Case of Manila
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Administrative Reform in Istanbul
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Some Origins of Development Economics
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/06/1979)SUMMARY Harbingers of development economics in the period 1935–45 are discussed: the international food movement initiated by the Australians in 1935 with a view to engineering recovery in agricultural export markets, and ... -
Soil Conservation and Rural Institutions in Java
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The Management of Squatter Upgrading: the Case of Lusaka
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Water Pricing in Central America
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Training and Administrative Development: a Khartoum Experiment
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Developing Impact Monitoring within District Administrations
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