Promises Not Kept
Poverty and the Betrayal of Third World Development
John Isbister(Author)
Palgrave MacMillan (Publisher)
6th Edition
Published on 20. August 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
288 pages
978-1-4039-2111-6 (ISBN)
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Description
The 6th edition of this accessible introductory text - the first to be published by Palgrave Macmillan - has been revised throughout to take account of the "new American hegemony" and "war on terrorism" of the early 21st century. Presenting a wide range of up to date facts and figures it provides a full current and historical account of Third World development and the dilemmas of international poverty.
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Edition
6th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Gordonsville
United States
Publishing group
Palgrave USA
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 224 mm
Width: 154 mm
Weight
407 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4039-2111-6 (9781403921116)
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Promises Not Kept
Poverty and the Betrayal of Third World Development
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08/2001
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€41.02
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Content
A world of poverty; explanations of underdevelopment; imperialism; nationalism and independence; economic development; foreign policy; the future - justice in an age of globalization.