Theories of Development - Contentions, Arguments, Alternatives (Hardcover, 3rd edition)

*Update of a successful text; 30% new material includes theories from Piketty, Florida, Easterly, and Escobar. *Incorporates the latest quantitative information, presented in lucid, accessible language. *Offers a critical survey of major theories of development, addressing hot topics such as climate change, the global financial crisis, and the private ownership of finance capital. *Connects theoretical perspectives to real-world events and reveals points of contention among different schools of thought, providing a complete view of development. *Analyzes the full range of classical, neoclassical, and critical theories of development.

General

Imprint:	Guilford Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	June 2015
First published:	2015
Authors:	Richard Peet • Elaine Hartwick
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 30mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Cloth over boards
Pages:	370
Edition:	3rd edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-4625-1959-0
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Development studies Books > Business & Economics > Economics > Economic theory & philosophy Books > Business & Economics > Economics > Development economics Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social institutions > General
LSN:	1-4625-1959-8
Barcode:	9781462519590

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