Collective Action and Property Rights for Poverty Reduction : : Insights from Africa and Asia / / ed. by Esther Mwangi, Ruth Meinzen-Dick, Helen Markelova.
To improve their well-being, the poor in developing countries have used both collective action through formal and informal groups and property rights to natural resources. Collective Action and Property Rights for Poverty Reduction: Insights from Africa and Asia examines how these two types of insti...
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Boxes
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Acronyms and Abbreviations
- Part I: Introduction and Conceptual Framework
- 1 Introduction and Overview
- 2 Property Rights and Collective Action for Poverty Reduction: A Framework for Analysis
- Part II: Risk Management and Market Access
- 3 Burial Societies in Rural Ethiopia
- 4 Shocks, Groups, and Networks in Bukidnon, the Philippines
- 5 Rural Institutions and Imperfect Agricultural Markets in Africa: Experiences from Producer Marketing Groups in Kenya
- Part III: Natural Resource Management
- 6 Community Watershed Management in Semiarid India: The State of Collective Action and Its Effects on Natural Resources and Rural Livelihoods
- 7 Enabling Equitable Collective Action and Policy Change for Poverty Reduction and Improved Natural Resource Management in the Eastern African Highlands
- 8 The Role of Collective Action in Securing Property Rights for the Poor: A Case Study in Jambi Province, Indonesia
- 9 The Transformation of the Afar Commons in Ethiopia: State Coercion, Diversification, and Property Rights Change among Pastoralists
- 10 Unmaking the Commons: Collective Action, Property Rights, and Resource Appropriation among (Agro-)Pastoralists in Eastern Ethiopia
- 11 Escaping Poverty Traps? Collective Action and Property Rights in Postwar Rural Cambodia
- Part IV. Synthesis and Conclusions
- 12 Collective Action and Property Rights for Poverty Reduction: A Synthesis
- 13 Conclusions and Implications for Policy, Practice, and Research
- Contributors
- Index
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