Youth and the Rural Economy in Africa

This book unites recent findings from quantitative and qualitative research from across Africa to illuminate how young men and women engage with the rural economy and imagine their futures, and how development policies and interventions can find traction with these realities. Its 10 chapters are org...

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description This book unites recent findings from quantitative and qualitative research from across Africa to illuminate how young men and women engage with the rural economy and imagine their futures, and how development policies and interventions can find traction with these realities. Its 10 chapters are organized around commonly-made foundational claims: that large numbers of young people are leaving rural areas, have no interest in agriculture, cannot access land, can be the engine of rural transformation, are stuck in permanent waithood, and that the rural economy can provide a wealth of opportunity.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-69589.72024-03-28T18:42:44Z Youth and the Rural Economy in Africa Sumberg, James rural areas, rural development, rural economy, work, rural youth, development policy, migration, off-farm employment, land ownership, change agents thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBF Social and ethical issues::JBFC Poverty and precarity thema EDItEUR::T Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes::TV Agriculture and farming::TVB Agricultural science thema EDItEUR::1 Place qualifiers::1H Africa This book unites recent findings from quantitative and qualitative research from across Africa to illuminate how young men and women engage with the rural economy and imagine their futures, and how development policies and interventions can find traction with these realities. Its 10 chapters are organized around commonly-made foundational claims: that large numbers of young people are leaving rural areas, have no interest in agriculture, cannot access land, can be the engine of rural transformation, are stuck in permanent waithood, and that the rural economy can provide a wealth of opportunity. Published 2023-01-11T13:38:07Z 2021-05-10T11:01:30Z 2021-05-10T12:04:01Z 2021-05-10T12:21:10Z 2021-05-10T16:13:57Z 2021-05-11T10:11:53Z 2023-01-11T10:27:25Z 2023-01-11T13:38:07Z 2021-04 book 9781789245011, 9781789245028, 9781789245035 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/69589.7 eng image/jpeg Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International https://www.cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/book/10.1079/9781789245011.0000 https://www.cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/epub/10.1079/9781789245011.0000 CABI 10.1079/9781789245011.0000 10.1079/9781789245011.0000 f69fb9b2-0428-45ab-aaf5-f4bd898185c7 9781789245011, 9781789245028, 9781789245035 200 UK open access
spellingShingle rural areas, rural development, rural economy, work, rural youth, development policy, migration, off-farm employment, land ownership, change agents
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBF Social and ethical issues::JBFC Poverty and precarity
thema EDItEUR::T Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes::TV Agriculture and farming::TVB Agricultural science
thema EDItEUR::1 Place qualifiers::1H Africa
Youth and the Rural Economy in Africa
title Youth and the Rural Economy in Africa
title_full Youth and the Rural Economy in Africa
title_fullStr Youth and the Rural Economy in Africa
title_full_unstemmed Youth and the Rural Economy in Africa
title_short Youth and the Rural Economy in Africa
title_sort youth and the rural economy in africa
topic rural areas, rural development, rural economy, work, rural youth, development policy, migration, off-farm employment, land ownership, change agents
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBF Social and ethical issues::JBFC Poverty and precarity
thema EDItEUR::T Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes::TV Agriculture and farming::TVB Agricultural science
thema EDItEUR::1 Place qualifiers::1H Africa
topic_facet rural areas, rural development, rural economy, work, rural youth, development policy, migration, off-farm employment, land ownership, change agents
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBF Social and ethical issues::JBFC Poverty and precarity
thema EDItEUR::T Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes::TV Agriculture and farming::TVB Agricultural science
thema EDItEUR::1 Place qualifiers::1H Africa
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