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"Fifty Key Thinkers on Development" was published by Taylor & Francis Group in 2006 - London New York, the book is classified in Business & Economics genre, it has 321 pages and the language of the book is English.


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  • Title: ➤  Fifty Key Thinkers on Development
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: 321
  • Is Family Friendly: Yes - No Mature Content
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
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  • Publish Location: London New York
  • Genres: Business & Economics

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  • Pagination: 320

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This is a fascinating and readable introduction to the major figures that have shaped the field, ideal for anyone studying or working in the area.

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The essential guide to the world’s most influential development thinkers, this authoritative text presents a unique guide to the lives and ideas of leading contributors to the contested terrain of development studies. Reflecting the diverse, interdisciplinary nature of the area, the book includes entries on: * modernisers like Hirshman, Kindleberger and Rostow * dependencistas such as Frank, Cardoso and Amin * progressives like Prebisch, Helleiner and Streeten * political leaders enunciating radical alternative visions of development, such as Mao, Nkrumah and Nyerere * progenitors of religiously or spiritually inspired development, such as Gandhi and Ariyaratne * development-environment thinkers like Blaikie, Brookfield and Shiva. This is a fascinating and readable introduction to the major figures that have shaped the field, ideal for anyone studying or working in the area.

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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of contributors; Introduction; Adebayo Adedeji (1930-2018); Irma Adelman (1930-2017); Anil Agarwal (1947-2002); Elmar Altvater (1938-2018); Samir Amin (1931-2018); Alice Amsden (1943-2012); A.T. Ariyaratne (1931-); Jagdish Bhagwati (1934-); Piers Blaikie (1942-); James M. (Jim) Blaut (1927-2000); Norman Borlaug (1914-2009); Ester Boserup (1910-1999); Harold Brookfield (1926-); Fernando Henrique Cardoso (1931-); Michael Cernea (1934-); Robert Chambers (1932-); Hollis B. Chenery (1918-1994); Diane Elson (1946-)

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