Of neo-populist pipe-dreams
Daedalus in the Third World and the myth of urban bias
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2158552 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Terence J Byres (SOAS University of London, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1979 |
| Volume | 6 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 210-244 |
| Publication date | 1979-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Journal of Peasant Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0306-6150 • E-ISSN: 1743-9361 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/03066157908438073 |
| OpenAlex | W1966932928 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 85 |
| References cited | 27 |
Why Poor People Stay Poor. A Study of Urban Bias in World Development, by Michael Lipton. London: Temple Smith, 1977. Pp. 467; index; tables; £9.50
Aesthetics · Art · Development economics · Economic geography · Economic history · Economics · Economy · Literature · Mythology · Political economy · Political science · Sociology · Third world · Urban and Rural Development Challenges
Editor's introduction
The Comparative Economics of EU 'Subsidiarity
Relative agricultural prices and the urban bias model
City Requiem, Calcutta
China and India
Famines, Markets and Intervention
Experiences and Lessons
The Economy, the State and the Public
Nutrition and Capability
Strategies of Entitlement Protection
Production, Entitlements and Nutrition
Entitlement and Deprivation
Economic Growth and Public Support
Experiences of Direct Support
Famines and Social Response
Society, Class and Gender
Agrarian Political Economy
Urban Social Policy in Poor Countries
Consumption, savings and investment by social class in Bangladesh
Industry and Underdevelopment Re‐examined
‘Urban bias’ and rural poverty
Urban bias revisited
On prices and economic power
Political economy and the rural‐urban divide, 1767–1981
The Hindu Equilibrium
Hunger and Public Action
The Income Security Function of the Rural Sector
Agrarian change in neoliberal Turkey
From Peasant Studies to Agrarian Change
The continuing debate about urban bias
Climate change and urban-agrarian solidarities
Land Acquisitions in Tanzania
The Role of Religion in Development
Urban Bias, Villages and Economic Development
Rescaling’ alternative food systems
The development of capitalism in Africa
Development studies
Perspectives on migrant labouring and the village economy in developing countries
Authoritarian populism in rural Belarus
A Chicago view of the Indian state
Guaranteeing employment to the rural poor
The Rise and Fall of the Washington Consensus as a Paradigm for Developing Countries
Urban Bias, Rural Sociology and Development Strategy
Agricultural Maladjustment in Africa
Labor Emigration and Economic Development
Themes on Circulation in the Third World
Spatial planning and economic development
Urban Bias', the Political Economy of Development and Urban Policies for Developing Countries
Overurbanization and underdevelopment in Sub-Saharan Africa
From Theory to the Field and Back Again
Reciprocal Comparison and African History
Agrarian questions then and now
The politics of gender, nature and nation in the discourse of the new farmers’ movements
Dynamic economies and the critique of urban bias
Introduction
New farmers’ movements in India as structural response and collective identity formation
Questioning the Agrarians
The Agrarian Question, Forms of Capitalist Agrarian Transition and the State
Le « Biais Urbain » de Michael Lipton
Seeing the State
Populismos reciclados o neoliberalismo a secas? El mito del "neopopulismo" latinoamericano
Urbanization and Underdevelopment
The urban bias in health facilities in Pakistan
Prospects of Agrarian Populism and Food Sovereignty Movement in Post-Socialist Romania
Political Economy and the Analysis of Indian Development
Wages of Change
Agrarian social movements
Changing Before Our Very Eyes
Neo-Classical Neo-Populism 25 Years On
Social change in the South African countryside? Land and production, poverty and power
Agrarian doctrines of development
The politics of private farming in Russia
Post-script
Concepts and measurement of agricultural surplus
Moral economists, subalterns, new social movements, and the (re-) emergence of a (post-) modernized (middle) peasant
Capitalism and petty-bourgeois production
Charan Singh, 1902-87
The new technology, class formation and class action in the Indian countryside
Development strategies and rural development
Petty commodity production
Farmers' protests in India
Populism from above and below
The role of collective mobilization in the divergent performance of the rural economies of China and India (1950-2005)
A farewell to urban/rural bias
The debate on food sovereignty theory
Populism
Migration From Rural Areas
Exporting workers
The Soviet Industrialization Debate, 1924–1928
Papers on Capitalism, Development and Planning
On the Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy
The Economic History Review
Migration from Rural Areas
The Crisis of Russian Populism
Administration and Economic Development in India
Essays in the Theory of Economic Growth
Exporting Workers
Populism
Agrarian transition and the Agrarian question
Marx against the Peasant
The Financing of Japanese Economic Development
Agriculture in Economic Development
Papers on Capitalism, Development and Planning
The Role of Agriculture in Modern Japanese Economic Development
Agricultural Taxation in Gujarat
Agrarian structures and recent rural movements in Portugal
| Unique citing works | 85 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,85 |
| Citation span | 1980 - 2026 (47) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 82 |