Socio-economic development 2nd ed.

Author

• Szirmai, Adam

Additional Author(s)

-

Publisher

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2015

Language

English

ISBN

9781107624498

Series

Subject(s)

• ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
• SOCIAL CHANGE

Notes

. Includes bibliographical reference (p. 658-734). Index: p. 735-763

Abstract

Taking a comparative and multidisciplinary approach, this textbook offers a non-technical introduction to the dynamics of socio-economic development and stagnation.

Physical Dimension

Number of Page(s)

xxx, 763 p.

Dimension

25 cm.

Other Desc.

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Summary / Review / Table of Content

Preface; Acknowledgements; List of acronyms and abbreviations; 1. Developing countries and the concept of development; 2. Development of the international economic order, 1450-2015; 3. Growth and stagnation: theories and experiences; 4. Technology and development; 5. Population and development; 6. Health, healthcare and development; 7. Education and development; 8. Economic development, structural change and industrialisation; 9. Industrial development; 10. Agricultural development and rural development; 11. State formation and political aspects of development; 12. Cultural and institutional dimensions of development; 13. The international economic and political order since 1945; 14. Foreign aid and development; References; Author index; Subject index

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