Theories of Development

Theories of Development

Peter Preston

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2013
Materia
Empresa y gestión
ISBN:
9780415853101
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Dr Preston’s book, first published in 1982, presents a critical history of development studies since the Second World War, linking the recent, neo-Marxist, debate with the whole tradition in the field, going back to the work of economists like Arthur Lewis.

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