Description: Discussing countries as diverse as China, Kenya, India, Bolivia, Egypt and South Korea the book offers new insights to anyone working in rural development.
Review Quotes: ." . . a welcome contribution. The author examines the interconnections between development policy, poverty, and the structure of land tenure systems and specific state policies aimed at land reform . . . the book makes a significant contribution toward a better understanding of rural poverty and the land question in third world societies."
-"Journal of the American Association