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`Atakilte Beyene's collection draws on the analytical perspectives of seven exceptionally well-grounded Ethiopian rural development specialists. A book with valuable lessons for the rest of the African continent and smallholder rural areas globally.' Deborah Fahy Bryceson, University of Edinburgh `Edited by one of the field's most seasoned researchers, this cohesive anthology is a real tour de force.' Tekeste Negash, Uppsala University (Emeritus) `Provides a detailed and case-based overview of the challenges smallholder farmers in Ethiopia face in state-led development programmes and initiatives. As such it will be an important reference work.' Harald Aspen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology

'Atakilte Beyene's collection draws on the analytical perspectives of seven exceptionally well-grounded Ethiopian rural development specialists. A book with valuable lessons for the rest of the African continent and smallholder rural areas globally.' Deborah Fahy Bryceson, University of Edinburgh 'Edited by one of the field's most seasoned researchers, this cohesive anthology is a real tour de force.' Tekeste Negash, Uppsala University (Emeritus) 'Provides a detailed and case-based overview of the challenges smallholder farmers in Ethiopia face in state-led development programmes and initiatives. As such it will be an important reference work.' Harald Aspen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology 'This timely volume contributes insightful perspectives on the current development of Ethiopia's smallholder sector, and shows how smallholders still remain under prioritized in the country's drive to transform agriculture and the economy at large.' Magnus Jirstroem, Lund University

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Atakilte Beyene is a senior researcher at the Nordic Africa Institute. His work has involved extensive field studies in Ethiopia and Tanzania, and he has previously held positions at Stockholm University, the Stockholm Environment Institute, and Ethiopia’s Tigray Development Association. His other works include the edited collection Biofuels, Land Grabbing and Food Security in Africa (Zed 2011).

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