From the Book - 2nd ed., rev, and expanded.
Contents: Knowledge from social science for development policies and projects / Michael M. Cernea
Planning technical and social change in irrigated areas / E. Walter Coward Jr.
Developing irrigators' organizations / Benjamin U. Bagadion and Frances F. Korten
Middle-level farmer organizations as links between farms and central irrigation systems / David M. Freeman and Max K. Lowdermilk
A sociological framework for the analysis of new land settlements / Thayer Scudder
Involuntary resettlement / Michael M. Cernea
Pastoral production system and livestock development projects / Neville Dyson-Hudson
Social and cultural characteristics in small-scale fishery development / Richard B. Pollnac
Sociological and environmental dimensions of social forestry projects / Scott Guggenheim and John Spears
The social actors of participatory afforestation strategies / Michael M. Cernea
Social analysis in rural road projects / Cynthia C. Cook
When people don't come first / Conrad P. Kottak
Fitting projects to people / Norman Uphoff
Shortcut and participatory methods for gaining social information for projects / Robert Chambers.