UID:
almafu_9961152184202883
Format:
1 online resource (225 p.)
Edition:
2nd ed.
ISBN:
1-134-62646-0
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0-203-25558-5
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1-280-32996-3
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1-134-62647-9
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0-203-05551-9
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9786610329960
Content:
The second edition of this successful and popular text has been updated and revised to include recent issues in development economics.Significant new additions include:* Asian values and development* democracy, human rights and good governance* globalization and development* boxed summaries of key arguments and glossary.Westernizing the Third World identifies the mainstream economic theories which have been employed in developing countries. The author examines these and explains why Eurocentric concepts are not suitable for the developing world.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of boxes; Preface to the second edition; Westernizing the Third World; Classical (pre-1914) economic development theories; Postwar neo-classical theories, 1945 1973; Model-building and macro-planning; The new economic order: false start 1973; The latest state of the art: economic development theorizing since 1980; Conclusion and future agenda; Bibliography; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-20574-3
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-20573-5
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203055519
