The European Journal of Development Research, Volume 20, Issue 4 (2008)

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India's Semi-Arid Rural Economy: Livelihoods, Seasonal Migration and Gender

Preface

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India's semi-arid rural economy: livelihoods, seasonal migration and gender
Barbara Harriss-White & Supriya Garikipati
Pages: 547-548
Published online: 19 Dec 2008
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Original Articles

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Introduction: India's rainfed agricultural dystopia
Barbara Harriss-White
Pages: 549-561
Published online: 19 Dec 2008
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Changes in dry land agriculture in the semi-arid tropics of India, 1975–2004
K.P.C. Rao
Pages: 562-578
Published online: 19 Dec 2008
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Income and its variability in a drought-prone region: seasonality, location and household characteristics
Susanne van Dillen
Pages: 579-596
Published online: 19 Dec 2008
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Rural commons and livelihood strategies in dry regions of India
Narpat Jodha
Pages: 597-611
Published online: 19 Dec 2008
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Circular migration in Madhya Pradesh: changing patterns and social protection needs
Priya Deshingkar, Pramod Sharma, Sushil Kumar, Shaheen Akter & John Farrington
Pages: 612-628
Published online: 19 Dec 2008
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Agricultural wage work, seasonal migration and the widening gender gap: evidence from a semi-arid region of Andhra Pradesh
Supriya Garikipati
Pages: 629-648
Published online: 19 Dec 2008
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Regular Articles

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External support to local institutions: providing political leverage to weaker groups, or sustaining traditional relations of power?
Ivan Nygaard
Pages: 649-665
Published online: 19 Dec 2008
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What is poverty? A diachronic exploration of the discourse on poverty from the 1970s to the 2000s
Federica Misturelli & Claire Heffernan
Pages: 666-684
Published online: 19 Dec 2008
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A cross-national assessment of the situation of women
Ester Gutiérrez & Sebastián Lozano
Pages: 685-711
Published online: 19 Dec 2008
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The market for ‘evidence’ in policy processes: the case of child health policy in Andhra Pradesh, India and Viet Nam
Andy Sumner & Trudy Harpham
Pages: 712-732
Published online: 19 Dec 2008
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Book Reviews

Book Review
The bottom billion: why the poorest countries are failing and what can be done about it, by Paul Collier; Reinventing foreign aid, edited by William Easterly; Nouvelles migrations latino-américaines en Europe. Bilan et défis, edited by Isabel Yépez and Gioconda Herrera; The gender politics of development: essays in hope and despair, by Shirin M. Rai
Paul Hoebink
Pages: 733-744
Published online: 19 Dec 2008
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Corrigendum

Editorial – Technology, rural dynamics and pro-poor development, by Linda Waldman, Andy Sumner and Melissa Leach, (2008), The European Journal of Development Research, 20(3), 371–376, DOI: 10.1080/09578810802273560
Page: 745
Published online: 19 Dec 2008
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