Deborah F. Bryceson

Domaine de recherche

l'Afrique

Pays de résidence

Pays-Bas

Affiliation

Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands

Adresse électronique

Bryceson@fsw.leidenuniv.nl

Adresse

Afrika-Studiecentrum
Leiden University
P.O. Box 9555
2300 RB
Leiden
The Netherlands

Téléphone/Télécopie

phone: +31-71-5273371
fax: +31-71-5273344

Site de web

http://asc.leidenuniv.nl

Pays de spécialisation

Tanzania

Recherche

Ms. Deborah Bryceson's research activities have concentrated on African
rural development, notably: food marketing, agricultural policy, rural
transport and mobility patterns. She has also worked on women's employment
patterns, urbanisation in developing countries and urban food supply. She is
currently involved in coordinating a collaborative research programme on
De-Agrarianization and Rural Employment (DARE) with research teams in
various African countries. Her geographical area of concentration is East
Africa, specifically Tanzania.

Current research:

De-agrarianization and rural employment in Sub-Saharan Africa: a sectoral
perspective ; Beyond the Shamba: generational change in land and labour
allocation in Tanzania

Publications

Deborah Bryceson, Cristsbal Kay and Jos Mooij (eds.)
Disappearing Peasantries? Rural Labour in Africa, Asia and Latin America.
London: Intermediate Technology Publications, 2000.

Sub-Saharan Africa Betwixt and Between. Rural Livelihood Practices and
Policies. ASC Working Paper vol. 43, 1999. This Working Paper is available
as a PDF-file: Working Paper 43. See http://asc.Leidenuniv.nl

African Rural Labour, Income Diversification and Livelihood Approaches: A
Long-term Development Perspective. ASC Working Paper vol. 35, 1999.

Mots-clés

agrarian studies ; rural development ; urbanisation ; food supply.