1st Edition

Understanding Development Theory And Practice In The Third World

By John Rapley Copyright 1996
    216 Pages
    by Routledge

    216 Pages
    by Routledge

    First published in 1997. An introduction to the theory and practices of development in the third world, tracing the evolution of development theory over 40 years, and examining why so many of the benefits of development are still not shared by millions.

    Introduction; Chapter 1 Development Theory in the Postwar Period; Chapter 2 State-Led Development in Practice; Chapter 3 The Neoclassical Answer to Failure; Chapter 4 Neoclassical Reform in Practice; Chapter 5 Development Theory in the Wake of Structural Adjustment; Chapter 6 The Political Economy of Development; Chapter 7 Conclusion;

    Biography

    John Rapley University of the West Indies (Mona)