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UNINA9910465844403321 |
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Autore |
Lean Geoffrey <1947-, > |
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Rich world, poor world / / Geoffrey Lean ; foreword by Barbara Ward |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-54670-1 |
1-136-87774-6 |
9786613859150 |
0-203-83845-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (353 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge library editions: development ; ; 44 |
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Soggetti |
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International economic relations |
Economic history - 1945- |
Electronic books. |
Developing countries |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published in 1978 by Allen & Unwin. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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RICH WORLD, POOR WORLD GEOFFREY LEAN; Copyright; RICH WORLD, POOR WORLD; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Author's Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The Growing Imbalance; Chapter 3 The Patchwork Revolution; Chapter 4 Rich World, Poor World; Chapter 5 Towards a New Economic Order; Chapter 6 Trickle-Down Dries Up; Chapter 7 The Impotent Pill; Chapter 8 The Armageddon Factor; Chapter 9 The Ending of the Oil Age; Chapter 10 Faustian Bargain?; Chapter 11 Sun, Moon, Earth . . .; Chapter 12 . . . And People Power; Chapter 13 Strange Diseases; Chapter 14 Chemical Reactions |
Chapter 15 Change of HabitatChapter 16 Hope from the Slums; Chapter 17 Changing Philosophies; Appendices; A Note on Sources and Further Reading; Select Bibliography; Index of Main Subjects |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This reissue, first published in 1978, confronts a whole range of international development issues: hunger, energy, supply, population growth, pollution, the state of the cities, nuclear proliferation. Geoffrey |
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Lean explains the interdependent contemporary crises within developing nations and presents the facts behind them, alongside the practical solutions, new strategies and fresh thinking present in contemporary development thinking. |
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