The Third World in Transition

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Field study of the transition of the peasantry to rural area poverty in two villages of Botswana - discusses development economics and development research, the peasant farmer concept, and theoretical perspectives of social change, agricultural development, and rural human settlement patterns; considers the above in relation to two rural communitys in Botswana; analyses unequal income distribution and rising poverty, as well as agricultural policy implications. Diagrams, graphs, illustrations, references, statistical tables.