Rural people first: challenges for the 21st century: opening address to the Free State Sedimosang Rural Development Initiative
PUBLICATION YEAR: 1999
TITLE AUTHOR(S): C.A.Odora-Hoppers
KEYWORDS: INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE SYSTEMS, RURAL COMMUNITIES
Intranet: HSRC Library: shelf number 1473
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/8309
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/8309
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Abstract
Focuses on the challenge of mobilizing people's knowledge for purposeful economic and social development. Argues that one way to achieve this is to support the development of participatory action research.-
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