Understanding Development
Theory And Practice In The Third World
1st Edition
Published on 6. February 1997
Book
Paperback/Softback
216 pages
978-1-85728-691-5 (ISBN)
Description
First published in 1997. An introduction to the theory and practices of development in the third world, tracing the evolution of development theory over 40 years, and examining why so many of the benefits of development are still not shared by millions.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
321 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85728-691-5 (9781857286915)
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Person
John Rapley University of the West Indies (Mona)
Content
Introduction; Chapter 1 Development Theory in the Postwar Period; Chapter 2 State-Led Development in Practice; Chapter 3 The Neoclassical Answer to Failure; Chapter 4 Neoclassical Reform in Practice; Chapter 5 Development Theory in the Wake of Structural Adjustment; Chapter 6 The Political Economy of Development; Chapter 7 Conclusion;