The cumulative impact of successful and unsuccessful rural development projects in Africa since the beginning of colonial rule has been felt in some West African developing countries to such an extent that it has structured the economies and social systems of these countries. The experience of...

This article is based on field studies in rural West Africa. It concentrates on the socio-structural effects of development aid in the long run, in contrast to numerous available evaluation reports on the short-run effects of development projects. The study reveals that superficial...

This article is based on field studies in rural West Africa. It concentrates on the socio-structural effects of development aid in the long run, in contrast to numerous available evaluation reports on the short-run effects of development projects. The study reveals that superficial...

Dieser Artikel basiert auf Feldstudien im ländlichen Westafrika. Es konzentriert sich auf die sozio-strukturellen Effekte der Entwicklungshilfe auf lange Sicht, im Gegensatz zu zahlreichen verfügbaren Evaluierungsberichten über die kurzfristigen Effekte von Entwicklungsprojekten. Die Studie...

This article is based on field studies in rural West Africa. It concentrates on the socio-structural effects of development aid in the long run, in contrast to numerous available evaluation reports on the short-run effects of development projects. The study reveals that superficial...

Die Gesamtfolgen erfolgreicher wie erfolgloser ländlicher Entwicklungsprojekte in Afrika seit Beginn der Kolonialherrschaft haben sich in bestimmten westafrikanischen Entwicklungsländern in einem solchen Ausmaß bemerkbar gemacht, dass sie die Wirtschaft und das Sozialsystem dieser Länder...

This article is based on field studies in rural West Africa. It concentrates on the socio-structural effects of development aid in the long run, in contrast to numerous available evaluation reports on the short-run effects of development projects. The study reveals that superficial...