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Development and underdevelopment : the political economy of global inequality
- Title
- Development and underdevelopment : the political economy of global inequality / edited by Mitchell A. Seligson, John T. Passé-Smith.
- Publication
- Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1998.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | HC59.7 .D4453 1998 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xi, 468 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- This edition of "Development and Underdevelopment" retains many of the selections that made the first edition so useful in the classroom, while adding new material that includes studies that enable readers to trace levels of national development back to the beginning of the 19th century.
- Alternative Title
- Development & underdevelopment
- Subject
- Since 1945
- Economic development
- Income distribution
- Capitalism
- Economic history > 1945-
- Social history > 1945-
- Développement économique
- Revenu > Répartition
- Histoire économique > 1945-
- Histoire sociale > 1945-
- economic development
- Capitalism
- Economic development
- Economic history
- Income distribution
- Social history
- Economische groei
- Inkomensverdeling
- economic disparity
- income distribution
- economic conditions
- underdevelopment
- dependence
- economic growth
- productivity
- wealth
- poverty
- cultural factor
- industrialization
- work attitude
- entrepreneurship
- foreign investment
- multinational enterprise
- agricultural market
- state intervention
- political aspect
- environmental policy
- statistical table
- disparité économique
- répartition du revenu
- conditions économiques
- développement économique
- sous-développement
- dépendance
- croissance économique
- productivité
- richesse
- pauvreté
- facteur culturel
- industrialisation
- attitude à l'égard du travail
- esprit d'entreprise
- investissement étranger
- entreprise multinationale
- marché agricole
- intervention de l'Etat
- aspect politique
- politique de l'environnement
- tableau statistique
- desigualdad económica
- distribución del ingreso
- condiciones económicas
- desarrollo económico
- subdesarrollo
- dependencia
- crecimiento económico
- productividad
- riqueza
- pobreza
- factor cultural
- industrialización
- actitud hacia el trabajo
- capacidad empresarial
- inversiones extranjeras
- empresa multinacional
- mercado agrícola
- intervención estatal
- aspecto político
- política ambiental
- cuadros estadísticos
- Developing countries > Economic conditions
- Developing countries
- Africa
- developing countries
- East Asia
- Latin America
- Afrique
- Amérique latine
- pays en développement
- Asie de l'Est
- América Latina
- países en desarrollo
- Asia Oriental
- Genre/Form
- textbook.
- bibliography.
- manuel d'enseignement.
- bibliographie.
- libro de texto.
- bibliografía.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- The dual gaps : an updated overview of theory and research / Mitchell A. Seligson -- The five stages of growth / W.W. Rostow -- Income growth, income gaps and the ranking of nations / Angus Maddison -- The persistence of the gap between rich and poor countries : taking stock of world economic growth, 1960-1993 / John T. Passé-Smith -- Economic growth and income inequality / Simon Kuznets -- Cross-national evidence of the domestic gap / Montek S. Ahluwalia -- A new data set measuring income inequality / Klaus Deininger and Lyn Squire -- Inequality and insurgency / Edward N. Muller and Mitchell A. Seligson -- Catching up, forging ahead and falling behind / Moses Abramovitz -- Productivity growth, convergence and welfare : what the long-run data show / William J. Baumol -- Productivity, growth, convergence and welfare : comment / J. Bradford de Long -- Could it be that the whole world is already rich? A comparison of RGDP/pc and GNP/pc measures / John T. Passé-Smith -- Forget convergence : divergence past, present and future / Lant Pritchett -- The achievement motive in economic growth / David C. McClelland -- Reevaluating the effect of N-Ach on economic growth / Jeffrey Lewis -- The effect of cultural values on economic development : theory, hypotheses and some empirical tests / Jim Granato [and others] -- Becoming modern / Alex Inkeles and David H. Smith -- The Confucian ethic and economic growth / Herman Kahn -- The culture of poverty / Oscar Lewis -- Undevelopment is a state of mind / Lawrence E. Harrison -- On the sociology of national development : theories and issues / Alejandro Portes -- The structure of dependence / Theotonio dos Santos -- Modernization and dependency : alternative perspectives in the study of Latin American underdevelopment / J. Samuel Valenzuela and Arturo Valenzuela -- The present state of the debate on world inequality / Immanuel Wallerstein -- Transnational penetration and economic growth / Volker Bornschier and Christopher Chase-Dunn -- Growth effects of foreign and domestic investment / Glenn Firebaugh -- American penetration and Canadian development : a study of mature dependency / Heather-Jo Hammer and John W. Gartrell -- Governments and agricultural markets in Africa / Robert H. Bates -- Why people stay poor elsewhere / Erich Weede -- Urban bias and inequality / Michael Lipton -- Political regimes and economic growth / Adam Przeworski and Fernando Limongi -- Growth in East Asia : what we can and what we cannot infer / Michael Sarel -- Inequality as a constraint on growth in Latin America / Nancy Birdsall and Richard Sabot -- Growth and the environment : allies or foes? / Vinod Thomas and Tamara Belt -- Inequality in a global perspective : directions for further research / Mitchell A. Seligson -- Appendix. Basic indicators of the gaps between rich and poor in 133 countries.
- ISBN
- 155587794X
- 9781555877941
- LCCN
- 98014864
- OCLC
- ocm38536095
- 38536095
- SCSB-417456
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library