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Rural Development
- Describe the integrated rural development (IRD) approach and include mention of some of its weaknesses.
- Discuss Ester Boserup’s views on rural transformation.
- Describe the connection between “rural” and multi-locational households.
- What is the two-sector theory?
- How can rural contexts be distinguished worldwide?
- What are the three different “rural worlds” found in the 2008 World Development Report: Agriculture for Development?
- What does the 2008 World Development Report present?
- What is the importance of the technological change for the rural development?
- What changes did the publication of Transforming Traditional Agriculture bring?
- Explain the gendered dimension of household livelihoods.