1st Edition

Doctrines Of Development

By M. P. Cowen Copyright 1996
    572 Pages
    by Routledge

    572 Pages
    by Routledge

    Doctrines of Development sets out a critique of the idea of practice of development by exploring the history of development theory and action from the early nineteenth century to the late twentieth century, from Britain to Quebec and Kenya.

    Part I 1 THE INVENTION OF DEVELOPMENT 2 2 DEVELOPMENT WITHOUT PROGRESS: UNDERDEVELOPMENT AND J.H.NEWMAN, 3 THE DEVELOPMENT OF PRODUCTIVE FORCE: MARX AND LIST Part II 4 IMMANENT AND INTENTIONAL DEVELOPMENT: THE ORIGINS OF DEVELOPMENT DOCTRINE IN AUSTRALIA AND CANADA 5 DEVELOPMENT DOCTRINE IN ‘UNDERDEVELOPED' BRITAIN 6 DEVELOPMENT DOCTRINE IN AFRICA: THE CASE OF KENYA Part III 7 JOSEPH SCHUMPETER AND 'FAUSTIAN' DEVELOPMENT 8 CONCLUSION: THE JARGON OF DEVELOPMENT

    Biography

    M.P. Cowen is Reader in Economics at London Guildhall University. R.W. Shenton is Associate Professor in the Department of History, Queen's University, Canada.