Critical perspectives on globalization and neoliberalism in the developing countries / / edited by Richard Harris and Melinda Seid.

This book gives a critique of the contemporary global capitalist system and the adverse consequences suffered by the developing countries as a result of their 'integration' into this system. The current neoliberal paradigm of capitalist development as the only or the best alternative for t...

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Superior document:International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology ; 79
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Place / Publishing House:Boston : : Brill,, [2000]
©2000
Year of Publication:2000
Language:English
Series:International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology ; 79.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Summary:This book gives a critique of the contemporary global capitalist system and the adverse consequences suffered by the developing countries as a result of their 'integration' into this system. The current neoliberal paradigm of capitalist development as the only or the best alternative for the economic, social and political development of the developing countries is rejected. The authors search for more human and ecologically sustainable alternatives, focusing on Latin America, Asia and women. Contributors are David Barkijn, Robert N. Gwynne, Richard L. Harris, Cristóbal Kay, Jorge Nef, Mustapha Kamal Pasha, Cathy A. Rakowski, Wilder Robles, Melinda J. Seid, and John Weeks.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9004476539
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Richard Harris and Melinda Seid.