Development and Underdevelopment in Historical Perspective. Populism, Nationalism and Industrialization

In his examination of 'development studies' from its origins in the late 1940s to the present day, Kitching asks: how do the intellectual origins and historical background of western and other theories of development affect their relevance to present Third-World conditions? In considering all the major contending schools of thought, this contribution to the Development and Underdevelopment series provides students new to the subject with a broad overview of its growth and structure upon which to base more specialist reading. Cuple of very slight creases to corner back cover.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).