Format:
1 Online-Ressource (vi, 222 Seiten).
ISBN:
978-1-00-091460-3
,
9781003303268
Series Statement:
Global challenges in political economy
Content:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- Introduction: The Political Economy of Extractivism -- Regionalized Discussions on Extractivism -- The Internal Dynamics of Extractivism: Rent -- The Political Economy of Extractivism -- Persistence of Extractivism and the Seduction of Rent: Cases Presented in this Volume -- Notes -- References -- Part I: Global Configurations -- Chapter 1: Trade, Unequal Specialization, and the Persistence of Extractivism -- Introduction -- Trade and Global Uneven Development -- The Necessary Emergence of Rents -- Unequal Specialization and Development Traps -- Trade, Uneven Development, and Unequal Specialization: An Empirical Assessment to Extractivism -- The Persistence of Extractivism -- The Seduction of Extractivism -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2: Rent, Profit, Mass Consumption, or the Political Economy of Taming Rent -- Introduction -- Theoretical Framework -- Rent as the Result of Limited Capitalist Development -- The Limits of the Transformative Capacity of Trade -- Specialization in Products with Low Price and Income Elasticities -- Mobilizing Rent for Overcoming Rent by Development -- The Promotion of Industry and the Contradictions of State Classes -- Strengthening Mass Incomes by Redistribution and the Political Economy of Agrarian Reform -- A Particular Form of Mobilization of a Rent: Export-Oriented Industrialization -- The Globalization of Rent -- Note -- References -- Part II: Actors, Strategies, and the Politics of Rent -- Chapter 3: Uganda's State Class and the Politics of Oil -- Introduction -- State Class Theory -- Museveni's Varying Legitimization Strategies -- Catering for Middle-Class Demands: Infrastructural Development and Prestige Projects.
Note:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Hardcover ISBN 9781032300580
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Paperback ISBN 9781032300597
Language:
English
Subjects:
Economics
Keywords:
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Fallstudiensammlung
URL:
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781003303268
