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Theories of Development, Third Edition

- Contentions, Arguments, Alternatives
Af: Elaine Hartwick, Richard Peet Engelsk Hardback

Theories of Development, Third Edition

- Contentions, Arguments, Alternatives
Af: Elaine Hartwick, Richard Peet Engelsk Hardback
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This widely adopted text starts with the fundamentals--what is economic growth, what is development, and what is the relationship between these two concepts? The authors examine orthodox theories of growth grounded in different schools of economics (classical, neoclassical, Keynesian, neoliberal) before considering critical alternatives (Marxist, socialist, poststructuralist, and feminist). The book elucidates the basic ideas that underpin contemporary controversies and debates surrounding economic growth, environmental crisis, and global inequality. It highlights points of contention among the various theories andlinks them to historical and current world events. New to This Edition *Reflects the latest data and global development trends, such as the effects on economies of extreme weather events and climate change. *New discussions throughout the chapters, including the work of Thomas Piketty, Richard Florida, William Easterly, Niall Ferguson, and Arturo Escobar. *Responds to current crises, including the global financial meltdown and its consequences and the rise of finance capitalism.
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This widely adopted text starts with the fundamentals--what is economic growth, what is development, and what is the relationship between these two concepts? The authors examine orthodox theories of growth grounded in different schools of economics (classical, neoclassical, Keynesian, neoliberal) before considering critical alternatives (Marxist, socialist, poststructuralist, and feminist). The book elucidates the basic ideas that underpin contemporary controversies and debates surrounding economic growth, environmental crisis, and global inequality. It highlights points of contention among the various theories andlinks them to historical and current world events. New to This Edition *Reflects the latest data and global development trends, such as the effects on economies of extreme weather events and climate change. *New discussions throughout the chapters, including the work of Thomas Piketty, Richard Florida, William Easterly, Niall Ferguson, and Arturo Escobar. *Responds to current crises, including the global financial meltdown and its consequences and the rise of finance capitalism.
Produktdetaljer
Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 370
ISBN-13: 9781462519590
Indbinding: Hardback
Udgave: 3
ISBN-10: 1462519598
Kategori: Udviklingsstudier
Udg. Dato: 17 jun 2015
Længde: 30mm
Bredde: 236mm
Højde: 161mm
Forlag: Guilford Publications
Oplagsdato: 17 jun 2015
Forfatter(e): Elaine Hartwick, Richard Peet
Forfatter(e) Elaine Hartwick, Richard Peet


Kategori Udviklingsstudier


ISBN-13 9781462519590


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Hardback


Sider 370


Udgave 3


Længde 30mm


Bredde 236mm


Højde 161mm


Udg. Dato 17 jun 2015


Oplagsdato 17 jun 2015


Forlag Guilford Publications