UN contributions to development thinking and practice / Richard Jolly [and others].

Other author Jolly, Richard.
Format Book
Publication InfoBloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2004.
Descriptionxviii, 387 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects
United Nations--History.
Economic development--International cooperation. --History.
Human rights--Economic aspects.
Poverty--Prevention.

Variant title United Nations contributions to development thinking and practice
SeriesUnited Nations intellectual history project (Series)
United Nations intellectual history project (Series) ^A491736
Contents Has there been progress? : values and criteria for UN history -- The history of development thinking from Adam Smith to John Maynard Keynes -- The 1940s and 1950s : the foundations of UN development thinking and practice -- The 1960s : the UN development decade--mobilizing for development -- The 1970s : equity in development -- The 1980s : losing control and marginalizing the poorest -- The 1990s : rediscovering a human vision -- Building the human foundations -- Structural and sectoral change -- The record of performance -- UN contributions and missed opportunities -- Lessons for the future : development thinking and the UN's future -- Appendix: Country categories and distribution of population and GDP by regions.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 319-367) and index.
LCCN 2003026468
ISBN0253344077 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0253216842 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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