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Theories of development contentions, arguments, alternatives

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York Guilford Press 2009Edition: 2nd edDescription: xii, 324 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781606230657
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.9PEE
Summary: Widely adopted, this unique text critically evaluates the leading theories of international economic development, from classical economic and sociological models to Marxist, poststructuralist, and feminist perspectives. No other book provides such comprehensive coverage or links the theories as incisively to contemporary world events and policy debates. Reexamining neoliberal conceptions of economic growth, the authors show what a more just and democratic form of development might look like today.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 292-313) and index.

Widely adopted, this unique text critically evaluates the leading theories of international economic development, from classical economic and sociological models to Marxist, poststructuralist, and feminist perspectives. No other book provides such comprehensive coverage or links the theories as incisively to contemporary world events and policy debates. Reexamining neoliberal conceptions of economic growth, the authors show what a more just and democratic form of development might look like today.

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