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Postcolonial economies / / edited by Jane Pollard, Cheryl McEwan and Alex Hughes



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Titolo: Postcolonial economies / / edited by Jane Pollard, Cheryl McEwan and Alex Hughes Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2011
[London, England] : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2022
Edizione: First edition.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (180 p.)
Disciplina: 330.9
Soggetto topico: Economic geography
Postcolonialism - Economic aspects
Globalization - Economic aspects
Development economics & emerging economies
Development studies
National liberation & independence, post-colonialism
Human geography
Persona (resp. second.): HughesAlex
McEwanCheryl
PollardJane
Note generali: Includes index.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Section -- 1. Theorising the economic -- section -- 2. Postcolonial understandings of the economic -- section -- 3. Postcolonial economies : policy and practice.
Sommario/riassunto: Despite the growing academic and political urgency in understanding how 'other' cultures encounter 'the West', economics has been slow to engage with the ideas and challenges posed by postcolonial critiques. In turn, postcolonial approaches have been criticised for their simplistic treatment of the economic and for not engaging with existing economic analyses of poverty and wealth creation. Utilising examples drawn from India to Latin America, and bringing together scholars from a range of disciplines, including Geography, Economics, Development Studies, History and Women's Studies, Postcoloni.
Titolo autorizzato: Postcolonial economies  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-350-22182-1
1-78032-134-1
1-283-12917-5
9786613129178
1-84813-406-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910789553003321
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