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Getting ahead collectively : grassroots experiences in Latin America /

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Field study of grassroots self help associations in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Peru and Uruguay - covers housing and literacy groups, informal sector interest groups, womens organizations, agricultural cooperatives and other forms of cooperative action, rural area schools, o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hirschman, Albert O.
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Pergamon Press, ©1984.
Subjects:
Community development, Urban > Latin America > Case studies.
Rural development > Latin America > Case studies.
Développement communautaire urbain > Amérique latine > Études de cas.
Développement rural > Amérique latine > Études de cas.
Community development, Urban
Rural development
Latin America
Entwicklungspolitik
Genossenschaft
Ländliche Entwicklung
Ländlicher Raum
Lateinamerika
Projekt
Selbsthilfeorganisation
Plattelandsontwikkeling.
Sociale situatie.
self help.
association.
housing.
literacy.
group.
informal economy.
interest group.
womens organization.
agricultural cooperative.
cooperative.
rural area.
school.
social work.
nongovernmental organization.
Argentina.
Chile.
Colombia.
Dominican Republic.
Peru.
Uruguay.
Community development > Latin America.
Rural development > Latin America.
Cooperatives > Latin America.
Economic development > Latin America.
Social change > Latin America.
autoassistance.
logement.
alphabétisation.
groupe.
économie informelle.
groupe d'intérêt.
organisation féminine.
coopérative agricole.
coopérative.
zone rurale.
école.
travail social.
organisation non gouvernementale.
Argentine.
Chili.
Colombie.
République dominicaine.
Pérou.
autoayuda.
asociación.
vivienda.
alfabetización.
grupo.
economía informal.
grupo de intereses.
organización femenina.
cooperativa agrícola.
cooperativa.
zona rural.
escuela.
trabajo social.
organización no gubernamental.
República Dominicana.
Perú
Electronic books.
Government publications > United States.
Case studies.
Case studies
field study.
photograph.
Études de cas.
étude sur le terrain.
photographie.
estudio sobre el terreno.
fotografía.
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Summary:Field study of grassroots self help associations in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Peru and Uruguay - covers housing and literacy groups, informal sector interest groups, womens organizations, agricultural cooperatives and other forms of cooperative action, rural area schools, organisations involved in social work, and role of nongovernmental organizations; discusses impact of grassroots movements. Photographs.
Item Description:"This book is being published as a supplement to the journal, World development, vol. 12 (1984)"--Title page verso.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 101 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.