The Elgar Companion to Development StudiesDavid Clark Edward Elgar Publishing, 2006 - 713 páginas If handbooks can be inspiring, this is it! Like a true companion, it takes in its stride conversations both big and small. Its entries do not just present an international and multidisciplinary mix, but true to life they work on several different scales. |
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... first century. History and expansion The origins of development studies are often traced back to the advent of development economics in the post war era. The late 1940s and early 1950s witnessed a rapid expansion in development ...
... first century. History and expansion The origins of development studies are often traced back to the advent of development economics in the post war era. The late 1940s and early 1950s witnessed a rapid expansion in development ...
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... first century is to find ways of becoming more cross-disciplinary. While development studies has long aspired to cross-disciplinarity, its achievements in systematically establishing robust, cross-disciplinary, analytical frameworks ...
... first century is to find ways of becoming more cross-disciplinary. While development studies has long aspired to cross-disciplinarity, its achievements in systematically establishing robust, cross-disciplinary, analytical frameworks ...
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... first duty to follow his intellect to whatever conclusions it may lead. Truth gains more even by the errors of one who, with due study and preparation, thinks for himself, than by the true opinions of those who only hold them because ...
... first duty to follow his intellect to whatever conclusions it may lead. Truth gains more even by the errors of one who, with due study and preparation, thinks for himself, than by the true opinions of those who only hold them because ...
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... (first published in 1964) and World Development (first published in 1973). Over the years the content and disciplinary focus of these journals has diversified. Harriss (1999, p.498), for example, remarks that 'it is clear that the three ...
... (first published in 1964) and World Development (first published in 1973). Over the years the content and disciplinary focus of these journals has diversified. Harriss (1999, p.498), for example, remarks that 'it is clear that the three ...
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... First Things First, Meeting Basic Human Needs in Developing Countries, Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. Thomas, A. (2004), 'The study of development', Notes for presentation at the Development Studies Association Annual ...
... First Things First, Meeting Basic Human Needs in Developing Countries, Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. Thomas, A. (2004), 'The study of development', Notes for presentation at the Development Studies Association Annual ...
Índice
Marx Karl 18181883 | 350 |
Media Communications and Development | 356 |
Microfinance | 363 |
Migration for Rural Work | 365 |
Migration International | 370 |
Militarism and Development | 375 |
Military Expenditure and Economic Growth | 377 |
Millennium Development Goals | 382 |
Capitalism and Development | 45 |
Child Labour | 50 |
Child Poverty | 54 |
Chronic Poverty | 61 |
Class | 67 |
Colonialism | 72 |
Conflict and Conflict Resolution | 76 |
Corporate Social Responsibility | 81 |
CostBenefit Analysis for Development | 85 |
Crisis Management | 90 |
Culture and Development | 96 |
Debt Crisis | 102 |
Democracy and Development | 105 |
Dependency | 111 |
Development Ethics | 115 |
Diploma Disease | 121 |
Disability and Development | 126 |
Disaster Mitigation | 130 |
The Domar Model | 135 |
East Asian Crisis | 138 |
Economic Aid | 141 |
Education for All and the Millennium Development Goals | 145 |
Education Returns to | 152 |
Endogenous Growth | 158 |
Environment and Development | 164 |
Ethnicity | 167 |
Famine as a Social Phenomenon | 174 |
Food Security | 178 |
Foreign Direct Investment | 183 |
Gender and Development | 189 |
Global Inequalities | 196 |
Globalisation and Development | 200 |
Globalisation and Development Policy | 204 |
Green Revolution and Biotechnology | 207 |
Haq Mahbub ul 19341998 | 213 |
The Harrod Model of Growth and Some Early Reactions to It | 219 |
Hill Polly 19142005 | 223 |
Hirschman Albert Otto b 1915 | 226 |
History and Development Studies | 230 |
HIVAIDS and Development | 236 |
Human Development | 245 |
Human Development and Economic Growth | 250 |
Human Development Index | 256 |
Human Rights | 260 |
Human Security | 266 |
Income Distribution | 272 |
Inequality Measurement | 275 |
Informal Sector Employment | 281 |
Institutions and Development | 285 |
Internal Migration and Rural Livelihood Diversification | 289 |
International Trade | 295 |
Kaldor Nicholas 19081986 | 299 |
Kalecki Michal 18991970 | 304 |
Kindleberger Charles Poor 19102003 | 309 |
Kuznets Simon 19011985 | 315 |
Labour Markets | 323 |
Land Reform | 328 |
Least Developed Countries | 333 |
The Lewis Model | 337 |
Lewis William Arthur 19151991 | 341 |
Livelihoods Approach | 345 |
Missing Women | 389 |
Modernisation Theory | 395 |
Myrdal Gunnar 18981987 | 399 |
National Accounting | 405 |
National Economic Planning | 409 |
Nationalism and Development | 414 |
NGOs and Civil Society | 417 |
North Douglass b 1920 | 423 |
Participatory Research | 427 |
Planning | 432 |
Population and Development | 436 |
Policy and Ethics | 441 |
PostDevelopment | 447 |
Poverty and Growth | 451 |
Poverty Measurement | 457 |
Poverty Characteristics of | 465 |
Prebisch Raul 19011986 | 468 |
Privatisation | 473 |
Property Rights and Development | 479 |
Public Works | 484 |
Purchasing Power Parity | 488 |
Rawls John 19212002 | 494 |
Refugees | 499 |
Religion and Development | 502 |
Rent Seeking and Corruption | 510 |
Robinson Edward Austin Gossage 18971993 | 520 |
Robinson Joan 19031983 | 525 |
Rural Poverty Reduction | 530 |
Seers Dudley 19201983 | 535 |
Sen Amartya Kumar b 1933 | 540 |
Sharecropping | 545 |
Singer Hans 19102006 | 549 |
Smith Adam 17231790 | 554 |
Social Capital | 559 |
Social Exclusion | 563 |
Social Justice | 568 |
The SolowSwan Model | 573 |
State and Development | 579 |
Stock Market and Economic Development | 584 |
Streeten Paul Patrick b 1917 | 591 |
Structural Adjustment | 596 |
Structural Transformation | 601 |
Structure and Agency | 607 |
Sustainable Consumption | 612 |
Sustainable Development | 615 |
Technology and Development | 620 |
Tinbergen Jan 19031994 | 626 |
Tourism and Development | 629 |
Trade and Industrial Policy | 633 |
Trade Negotiations and Protectionism | 637 |
Transition | 643 |
Transnational Corporations | 648 |
Uneconomic Growth | 654 |
Urban Livelihoods | 659 |
Urbanisation and Third World Cities | 664 |
Vulnerability and Coping | 671 |
Washington Consensus | 676 |
Water and Development | 680 |
Index | 687 |
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Palavras e frases frequentes
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Passagens conhecidas
Página 354 - The bourgeoisie has through its exploitation of the world market given a cosmopolitan character to production and consumption in every country. To the great chagrin of reactionists, it has drawn from under the feet of industry the national ground on which it stood.
Página 353 - The bourgeoisie, during its rule of scarce one hundred years, has. created more massive and more colossal productive forces, than have all preceding generations together.
Página 354 - The cheap prices of its commodities are the heavy artillery with which it batters down all Chinese walls, with which it forces the barbarians' intensely obstinate hatred of foreigners to capitulate.
Página 350 - The proletariat will use its political supremacy to wrest, by degrees, all capital from the bourgeoisie, to centralize all instruments of production in the hands of the state, ie, of the proletariat organized as the ruling class, and to increase the total of productive forces as rapidly as possible.
Página xxxv - But it is not the minds of heretics that are deteriorated most by the ban placed on all inquiry which does not end in the orthodox conclusions. The greatest harm done is to those who are not heretics, and whose whole mental development is cramped and their reason cowed by the fear of heresy. Who can compute what the world loses in the multitude of promising intellects combined with timid characters, who dare not follow out any bold, vigorous, independent train of thought, lest it should land them...
Página 354 - In place of the old wants, satisfied by the productions of the country, we find new wants, requiring for their satisfaction the products of distant lands and climes. In place of the old local and national seclusion and self-sufficiency, we have intercourse in every direction, universal interdependence of nations.
Página 353 - ... massive and more colossal productive forces than have all preceding generations together. Subjection of Nature's forces to man, machinery, application of chemistry to industry and agriculture...
Página 383 - Target 4 Eliminate gender disparity in primary and secondary education, preferably by 2005, and to all levels of education no later than 2015...
Página xxiii - UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development UNDP United Nations...
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