Limits To Capitalist Development
The Industrialization Of Peru, 1950-1980
1st Edition
Published on 19. October 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
254 pages
978-0-367-16980-0 (ISBN)
Description
This book explains the dynamics of industrialization in Peru between 1950 and 1980 in the stage of capitalist development when the export of productive capital has become significant. It investigates the development of the Peruvian manufacturing sector and agricultural sector.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 145 mm
Weight
490 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-367-16980-0 (9780367169800)
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Person
Dr. John Weeks is professor of economics at the American University in Washington, D.C., and the author of Capital and Exploitation (1982) and The Economies of Central America (1984).
Content
Introduction 1. The Limits to Accumulation in Backward Countries: A Critique 2. The Pattern of U.S. Foreign Direct investment 3. The Limits to Capitalist Accumulation in Backward Countries: A theory 4. Accumulation in Peru, 1950-1980 5. Growth and Composition of Peruvian Manufacturing 6. Concentration and Centralization in Manufacturing 7. The Material Condition of the Working Class 8. Pattern of Ownership and the Efficiency of Capitals 9. Collapse of the National Bourgeois Project 10. Summary and Conclusions