African peasant's centrality and marginality: Rural labour transformations
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2000
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London, England: London Intermediate Technology Publications
Abstract
This chapter provides historical background to the pre-colonial period. It then traces the emergence of African peasantries under European colonialism, their consolidation amidst decolonization and early independent government, and finally the circumstances undermining their existence form the mid-1970s onwards.
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Livelihoods, Peasants, Labor, Participation, Society, Theory, Agrarian, Transitions, Policy, Farm/Enterprise Scale