Learning from Gal Oya : Possibilities for participatory development and post-Newtonian social science

Name: Learning from Gal Oya
Brand: Practical Action Publishing
SKU: 9781853393518
Price: 7950 KES
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ISBN: 9781853393518

2 Revised edition

by Norman Uphoff

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Format Paperback / softback

ISBN-10 1853393517

ISBN-13 9781853393518

Edition 2 Revised edition

Publisher Practical Action Publishing

Imprint Practical Action Publishing

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Dec 15th, 1996

Print length 464 Pages

Weight 712 grams

Dimensions 22.70 x 14.90 x 2.70 cms

Product Classification: Economics Agriculture & related industries Irrigation

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Norman Uphoff draws far reaching conclusions from the Gal Oya project for participatory development and contemporary social science; he documents and analyses the remarkable progress made by farmers, community organizers, officials, researchers and policy makers, iteratively forging progressive changes in the midst of ethnic and political strife.

This first paperback edition recounts the drama of a remarkably successful experiment that introduced farmer organization for self-managed development in the largest and most run-down conflict-ridden irrigation system in Sri Lanka and now updates the story to record the author''s picture of Gal Oya in 1996. Norman Uphoff draws far reaching conclusions from the Gal Oya project for participatory development and contemporary social science. He documents and analyses the remarkable progress made by farmers, community organizers, officials, researchers and finally policy makers, iteratively forging progressive changes in the midst of ethnic and political strife.

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