TY - BOOK AU - Baldwin, Kenneth David Sutherland TI - The Niger agricultural project: an experiment in African development U1 - 630.9669 PY - 1957/// CY - Cambridge, Massachussets; PB - Harvard University Press KW - Agriculture -- Nigeria KW - Project - agriculture N1 - Loans N2 - In recent years many heavily capitalized schemes have been started to assist underdeveloped areas. Although wide experience has been utilized many of them have failed to achieve their objectives. Mr. Baldwin has made a critical socioeconomic analysis of the history of a particularly well-documented agricultural project in Nigeria. Here, he discusses the handling of the problems arising in the initial planning stages of the project and the causes of its failure ER -