<p>This accessible text provides both an assessment of the current state of development theory and an extensive survey of the impact of evolving policies and practices throughout the developing world. Rapley critically traces the evolution of development theory from its strong statist orientation in
Understanding Development: Theory and Practice in the Third World
β Scribed by John Rapley
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Publishers
- Year
- 2023
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 216
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This lucidly written book provides both an assessment of the current state of development theory and an extensive survey of structural adjustment's results throughout the developing world.
β¦ Table of Contents
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 Development Theory in the Postwar Period
2 State-Led Development in Practice
3 The Neoclassical Answer to Failure
4 Neoclassical Reform in Practice
5 Development Theory in the Wake of Structural Adjustment
6 The Political Economy of Development
7 Conclusion
Suggested Readings
Index
About the Book
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