Rural-urban disparities : spatial dimensions of development strategies

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1975

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IDRC supported. Monograph on regional disparities in levels of economic development and social services between rural areas and urban areas, particularly in Africa - (1) discusses problems of traditional land tenure system; demand for equal opportunitys, directives for government policys and regional planning; limitations of rural development projects and need for integrated rural development; applicability of the growth pole theory (2) includes case study of rural development in Kenya; statistical data, bibliography.

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RURAL AREAS, URBAN AREAS, AFRICA, REGIONAL DISPARITY, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SOCIAL SERVICES, TRADITION, LAND TENURE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, GOVERNMENT POLICY, REGIONAL PLANNING, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS, GROWTH POLES, THEORY, KENYA, STATISTICAL DATA

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