Using insights from the history of ideas, economic history, philosophy and political economy, this text investigates the belief patterns underlying alternative perspectives of development thought and policy. It discusses differing theories and models, showing how development economics has evolved. Num Pages: 272 pages, tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GTF; KCA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544. . 1997. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: The Conversation of Economic Development: Historical Voices, Interpretations and Reality: Historical Voices, Interpretations and Reality
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 1997
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0765601168
ISBN 13: 9780765601162
Binding: Hardcover
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This book investigates the belief patterns that underly alternative perspectives of development thought and policy. It discusses the differing theories and models of development in a discursive manner to highlight the importance of interaction between academic discourse and everyday life experiences. Utilizing insights drawn from the history of ideas, economic history, philosophy and political economy, the author shows how the field of development economics has evolved.

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