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People first: a guide to self-reliant participatory rural development

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* Abbreviations * Preface * Introduction * Part 1: Analysis * 1. Understanding Poverty * 2. What is Development * 3. Self-Reliant Participatory Development * Part 2: Action * 4. Agents of Change * 5. The Training and Support of Change Agents * 6. Getting Started * 7. Working with People * 8. External Relationships: Inside Looking Out * 9. Savings, Credit and Inputs: Essential Components * Part 3: Reflection * 10. Objectives and Principles of Self-Reliant Participatory Development * 11. Two Steps Forward, One Step Back * Appendix: Questions for Discussion * Index * List of Case Studies

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Key concepts: Participatory development, Citizen journalism, Rural development, Sociology, Economic growth, Political science, Geography, Economics