The Underdevelopment of Development: Essays in Honor of Andre Gunder Frank
β Scribed by Sing C. Chew (editor), Robert A. Denemark (editor), Andre Gunder Frank, Samir Amin, Eric R. Wolf, Philip L. Wagner, Otto Kreye, Herb Addo, TheotΓ΄nio Dos Santos, George Aseniero, William H. McNeill, Barry K. Gills, Christopher Chase-Dunn, Albert Bergesen, Gerrit Huizer, Pat Lauderdale, Virginia Vargas, Immanuel Wallerstein
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 452
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Taking stock of political and economic development in the world today, this book re-examines development in an era of rapid social change, and reflects the work of an intellectual giant, Andre Gunder Frank. Gunder Frank deconstructed conventional development economics and modernization theory, creating dependency theory. Today dependency theory has been replaced by world systems analysis - the view that national and regional economic (and political) development cannot be seen in isolation; states are part of a global economy that, in a sense, dictates and limits action.
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