Understanding Development : : Theory and Practice in the Third World / / John Rapley.

Thoroughly updated to reflect the most recent trends in world affairs, as well as in the scholarly literature, this lucidly written book provides both an assessment of the current state of development theory and an extensive survey of structural adjustment’s results throughout the developing world....

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2002]
©2002
Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (203 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1 Development Theory in the Postwar Period
  • 2 State-Led Development in Practice
  • 3 The Neoclassical Answer to Failure
  • 4 Neoclassical Reform in Practice
  • 5 Development Theory in the Wake of Structural Adjustment
  • 6 The Political Economy of Development
  • 7 Conclusion
  • SUGGESTED READINGS
  • INDEX
  • ABOUT THE BOOK