Researching the culture in agri-culture [ social research for international development

This book analyzes the functions, content, methods, findings, and impacts of social and cultural research carried out by the worldwide network of 16 International Agricultural Research Centers of the CGIAR (Conservative Group on International Agriculturl Research). Its two parts - ''inside...

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Main Authors: Cernea, Michael M. (Author), Kassam, A. H. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : CABI , c2006
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Online Access:https://www.cabi.org/cabebooks/FullTextPDF/2006/20063001364.pdf
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Summary:This book analyzes the functions, content, methods, findings, and impacts of social and cultural research carried out by the worldwide network of 16 International Agricultural Research Centers of the CGIAR (Conservative Group on International Agriculturl Research). Its two parts - ''insiders''. and ''outsiders'' - brings together the perspectives of over 50 eminent scholars and social researchers from 30 countries, working within the Centers or within outside academic and development institutions. The authors examine critically the priorities, strengths, and weaknesses of research on the. soc.
Item Description:Based on papers from a conference of social scientists, mainly from within the CGIAR (consultative group on international agricultural research) held in CIAT, Colombia
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxv, 497p.) : ill.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0851990037 (e-book)
0851990266 (e-book)
1845931467 (e-book)
9780851990033 (e-book)
9780851990262 (e-book)
9781845931469 (e-book)