Paradigms in economic development : classic perspectives, critiques, and reflections / Rajani Kanth, editor.

Other author Rajani Kannepalli Kanth.
Format Book
Publication InfoArmonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©1994.
Descriptionx, 276 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Economic development.

Contents Introduction : the oeuvre of development studies : an overview / Rajani Kanth -- An interpretation of economic backwardness / H. Myint -- Some international aspects of the problem of economic development / Ragnar Nurkse -- Economic development with unlimited supplies of labour / W. Arthur Lewis -- The five stages-of-growth : a summary / W.W. Rostow -- Reflections on the concept of "prerequisites" of modern industrialization / A. Gerschenkron -- On the roots of backwardness / P. Baran -- The development of underdevelopment / André Gunder Frank -- The origin and development of underdevelopment / S. Amin -- The Latin American periphery in the global system of capitalism / Raúl Prebisch -- For a theory of colonial modes of production / Jairus Banaji -- The rise and decline of development economics / A. Hirschman -- Development : which way now? / Amartya Sen.
Contents The misconceptions of "development economics" / Deepak Lal -- Development, ecology and women / V. Shiva -- Postscript : Self determination : birth of a notion / Rajani Kanth.
Local noteLittle-301172--305131006753Y
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 93031934
ISBN1563243296 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN156324330X (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks HD75 .P36 1994 ✔ Available Place Hold