Women's farming groups in a semi-arid region of Kenya: a case study of Tharaka division, Meru district

The thesis examines how far women's farming groups are able to foster self-reliance among peasant farmers in Tharaka Division, a semi-arid region of Kenya. This is a particularly impoverished, drought prone part of the country where population pressure is resulting in intensified land use. In t...

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Main Author: Brown, Katrina
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 1990
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/27678/