M R Redclift
Biographic Data
| ID | 3660324 |
|---|---|
| NAME | M R Redclift |
| GIVEN NAMES | M R |
| FAMILY NAME | Redclift |
| SIGNATURE | REDCLIFT M R |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 28 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1973 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Refashioning nature: Food, Ecology, and Culture
‘Urban bias’ and rural poverty: A Latin American perspective
Despite evidence that the urban sector benefits disproportionately from the public allocation of resources, there has been little discussion of theories of ‘urban bias’ in Latin America. This is attributed to Latin America's economic dependency, in which the dominance of urban interests is seen as an outcome, rather than a cause, of under development in both rural and urban sectors. After examining the origins of urban dominance in the region, an…
The Mexican food system (SAM)
The Influence of the Agency for International Development (AID) on Ecuadors's Agrarian Development Policy
Since the Alliance for Progress was first established over fifteen years ago, a number of interpretations have been offered for United States agrarian development policy in Latin America. This paper examines two of these interpretations in the light of a detailed study of peasant organization and agrarian reform in Ecuador, a country which received considerable attention from AID from the early 1960s. It has been suggested that AID staff in Latin…
Agrarian Reform and Peasant Organisation on the Ecuadorian Coast
The Latin American Peasant
Interpretative Research and Structural Change in Rural Sociology
This paper discusses the contribution that 'interpretative' research might make to rural sociology. Most research in rural sociology has had a heavy quantitative bias, and it is suggested that this bias has often made an understanding of the processes of social change more difficult. One way in which 'interpretative' sociology might prove of value is in bringing together the analysis of changes at the local 'community' level, and more widespread …
Squatter settlements in Latin American cities: The response from government
Little attention has been paid by sociologists interested in Latin American urban problems, to the ways in which Governments have responded to the existence of squatter settlements. Government intervention in these areas, which is usually designed to ‘integrate” the squatter population, has taken several forms. Particularly in respect to housing, little has been learned from the experiences of squatters themselves, and little attempt has been mad…
The Future of Agriculture in a Spanish Pyrenean Village and the Decline of Communal Institutions
Squatter settlements in Latin American cities: The response from government
Little attention has been paid by sociologists interested in Latin American urban problems, to the ways in which Governments have responded to the existence of squatter settlements. Government intervention in these areas, which is usually designed to ‘integrate” the squatter population, has taken several forms. Particularly in respect to housing, little has been learned from the experiences of squatters themselves, and little attempt has been mad…
The Future of Agriculture in a Spanish Pyrenean Village and the Decline of Communal Institutions
Interpretative Research and Structural Change in Rural Sociology
This paper discusses the contribution that 'interpretative' research might make to rural sociology. Most research in rural sociology has had a heavy quantitative bias, and it is suggested that this bias has often made an understanding of the processes of social change more difficult. One way in which 'interpretative' sociology might prove of value is in bringing together the analysis of changes at the local 'community' level, and more widespread …
The Latin American Peasant
The Influence of the Agency for International Development (AID) on Ecuadors's Agrarian Development Policy
Since the Alliance for Progress was first established over fifteen years ago, a number of interpretations have been offered for United States agrarian development policy in Latin America. This paper examines two of these interpretations in the light of a detailed study of peasant organization and agrarian reform in Ecuador, a country which received considerable attention from AID from the early 1960s. It has been suggested that AID staff in Latin…
Agrarian Reform and Peasant Organisation on the Ecuadorian Coast
The Mexican food system (SAM)
‘Urban bias’ and rural poverty: A Latin American perspective
Despite evidence that the urban sector benefits disproportionately from the public allocation of resources, there has been little discussion of theories of ‘urban bias’ in Latin America. This is attributed to Latin America's economic dependency, in which the dominance of urban interests is seen as an outcome, rather than a cause, of under development in both rural and urban sectors. After examining the origins of urban dominance in the region, an…
Refashioning nature: Food, Ecology, and Culture
Political science (8 works) · Economics (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Agriculture (4 works) · Latin Americans (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Agrarian society (3 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Development economics (3 works) · Economic growth (3 works)