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Subject(s)

• Economic development [Browse]
• Political planning—Developing countries [Browse]
• Rural development—Developing countries [Browse]
• Free trade—Developing countries [Browse]
• Economic assistance—Developing countries [Browse]

Series

• Routledge studies in development economics ; 62. [More in this series]
• Routledge studies in development economics ; 62 [More in this series]

Summary note

Challenging assumptions about the benefits of specific development practices, this book provides readers with overview of how competing frameworks have developed and the ways that specific development practices reflect specific understandings of the main debates, as well as offering a comprehensive historical overview of attempts to achieve economic development.It:offers a historical overview of the main debates and how they have evolved over timeundertakes an examination (or rather re-examination) of the relationship between agriculture and pove

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Description based upon print version of record.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language note

English

Contents

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Promoting development: What works?; 3 Good governance and economic development; 4 Agricultural development for inclusive growth; 5 The Doha Development Agenda: Realizing the promise of global trade; 6 The truth about foreign aid; 7 Optimal debt relief for the poorest; 8 Postscript; Notes; Bibliography; Index

ISBN

• 1-135-98211-2
• 1-135-98212-0
• 0-429-24134-8
• 1-281-00795-1
• 9786611007959
• 0-203-93781-3

OCLC

• 297520317
• 1000427007

Doi

• 10.4324/9780203937815

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