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Re-Envisioning Global Development: A Horizontal Perspective(Critical Issues in Global Politics)

Re-Envisioning Global Development: A Horizontal Perspective(Critical Issues in Global Politics)


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This book is a comprehensive account of development in a global context. It explains the contemporary realities and likely future of the developing world, and also explores the historical processes and economic dynamics which have led to this. Drawing on history, theory and a wide variety of case studies, the book: explains how and why existing perspectives on development have failed to illuminate the nature of development and underdevelopment provides a deeper social and historical background than most development texts examines the growth of development within the context of the globalization of capitalism uses a wide variety of examples from Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America posits a new theory of development based on horizontal rather than hierarchical principles. Wide-ranging and provocative, this is required reading for advanced level students and scholars in development studies, economics and political science.

Table of Contents:

1. Global Development 2. The Origins and Development of Capitalism 3. Industrialization and the Expansion of Capital: Core and Periphery Re-Defined 4. City States and Nationalism 5. The Imperial Historic Bloc of the Nineteenth Century 6. The System Unravels: Contraction, Conflict and Social Revolution 7. The Post-World War II Interregnum 8. Globalization Redux



About the Author :
Sandra Halperin is Professor of International Relations at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. Her previous books include War and Social Change in Modern Europe: the great transformation revisited (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2004), co-edited with G. Laxer Global Civil Society and its Limits (Palgrave-Macmillan, London, 2003), In the Mirror of the Third World: Capitalist Development in Modern Europe (Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY, 1997).


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780415467667
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: Routledge
  • Height: 198 mm
  • No of Pages: 324
  • Sub Title: A Horizontal Perspective
  • Width: 129 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0415467667
  • Publisher Date: 10 Apr 2013
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Series Title: Critical Issues in Global Politics
  • Weight: 449 gr


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