Buch, Englisch, 224 Seiten, Format (B × H): 146 mm x 214 mm, Gewicht: 290 g
The Eurocentricity of Economic Development Theories
Buch, Englisch, 224 Seiten, Format (B × H): 146 mm x 214 mm, Gewicht: 290 g
ISBN: 978-0-415-20574-0
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
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.
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Preface to the second edition 1 Westernizing the Third World 2 Classical (pre-1914) economic development theories 3Postwar neo-classical theories, 1945–1973 4 Model-building and macro-planning 5 The new economic order: false start 1973 6 The latest state of the art: economic development theorizing since 1980 7 Conclusion and future agenda