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Download full textEckholm, Erik – 1979
Major arguments and background of the worldwide land reform debate are reviewed. In developing nations in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, the control of farmland remains a principal key to wealth, status, and power. Rural landless peasants at the bottom of the socioeconomic ladder, estimated by the World Bank at more than 600 million people, are…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Cooperation, Developing Nations, Disadvantaged Environment
