Promises not kept : poverty and the betrayal of Third-World development / John Isbister.
Promises not kept : poverty and the betrayal of Third-World development / John Isbister.
Promises not kept : poverty and the betrayal of Third-World development / John Isbister.
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Publisher
Bloomfield, CT : Kumarian Press, 2006.
Date
2006.
Call Numbers
N303.409172/ 1
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Language
English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
Introduction -- A world of poverty -- Explanations of underdevelopment -- Imperialism -- Nationalism and independence -- Economic development -- Foreign policy -- The future : justice in an age of globalization.
Publication information
Publisher
Bloomfield, CT : Kumarian Press, 2006.
Edition
7th ed.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
2006.
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Summary
"The seventh edition of this widely-used introductory text on poverty in the developing world continues the discussion of the "new American hegemony" and the "war on terror" that began with the previous edition. In particular, Isbister addresses changes in international politics and the impact on the global order of the US-led military operations i...
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Promises not kept : poverty and the betrayal of Third-World development / John Isbister.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other version (online)
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N303.409172/ 1
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74VKvAQj5kQd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvAQj5kQd
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ISBN
9781565492165 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1565492161 (pbk. : alk. paper)
DDC
303.4091724
MMS ID
991021622739702626
