Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (349 p.)
Disciplina	307.14 338.9
Altri autori (Persone)	HenryPaul-Marc <1918->
Collana	Property, progress and development
Soggetto topico	Economic development Poor - Developing countries Poverty
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-54685-X 1-136-87802-5 9786613859303 0-203-83849-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	POVERTY, PROGRESS AND DEVELOPMENT; Copyright; POVERTY, PROGRESS AND DEVELOPMENT; Copyright; CONTENTS; Preface; Introduction: poverty and progress; Part IPoverty, progress, pauperization and marginalization: concepts and propositions; 1 Progress and poverty - concepts and dialectics in different cultures; 2 Progress and poverty considered in relation to cultural and spiritual values; 3 Development or pauperization?; 4 Structural and technological factors and poverty; 1 Innovation, solidarity and the new poverty; 2 Poverty and progress in the industrialized countries: the experience of France 3 Some factors of impoverishment in a Mediterranean country: the case of Portugal4 The poorest held our progress in their hands; Part IIExperiences of development strategies in different socio-political, economic and cultural contexts; 5 National struggles against large-scale poverty; 1 Evaluation of development plans and strategies for the reduction of poverty: the case of India; 2 The struggle against poverty and hunger in China; 6 Social impact of non-integrated, unequal development; 1 Poverty, progress and culture in the African context and in the framework of an endogenous development 2 Pauperization and marginalization of rural populations in the post-independence development of Sub-Saharan Africa3 Obstacles to development for the underprivileged, with particular reference to Egypt; 4 Growth and poverty: some lessons from Brazil; Conclusion; Contributors; Bibliography
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910465843403321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1995
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (343 p.)
Disciplina	338.9
Altri autori (Persone)	CrushJ. S
Soggetto topico	Economic development Sustainable development Women in economic development
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-60508-2 1-280-11448-7 1-134-83297-4 9786613917539 0-203-97598-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; POWER OF DEVELOPMENT; Copyright; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION: Imagining development; Part I HISTORIES OF DEVELOPMENT; 1 THE INVENTION OF DEVELOPMENT; 2 'A NEW DEAL IN EMOTIONS': Theory and practice and the crisis of development; 3 SCENES FROM CHILDHOOD: The homesickness of development discourses; 4 GREEN DEVELOPMENT THEORY?: Environmentalism and sustainable development; 5 SELECTIVE SILENCE: A feminist encounter with environmental discourse in colonial Africa; Part II GEOGRAPHIES OF DEVELOPMENT 6 SUSTAINABLE DISASTERS?: Perspectives and powers in the discourse of calamity7 THE OBJECT OF DEVELOPMENT: America's Egypt; 8 MODERNIZING MALTHUS: The World Bank, population control and the African environment; 9 CHANGING DISCOURSES OF DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA; 10 EUROCENTRISM AND GEOGRAPHY: Reflections on Asian urbanization; Part III OTHER DEVELOPMENTS; 11 IMAGINING A POST-DEVELOPMENT ERA; 12 BLACK CONSCIOUSNESS AND THE QUEST FOR A COUNTER-MODERNIST DEVELOPMENT; 13 POST-MODERNISM, GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT; 14 BECOMING A DEVELOPMENT CATEGORY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910457062303321

Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1995
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (343 p.)
Disciplina	338.9
Altri autori (Persone)	CrushJ. S
Soggetto topico	Economic development Sustainable development Women in economic development
ISBN	1-134-83296-6 1-283-60508-2 1-280-11448-7 1-134-83297-4 9786613917539 0-203-97598-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; POWER OF DEVELOPMENT; Copyright; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION: Imagining development; Part I HISTORIES OF DEVELOPMENT; 1 THE INVENTION OF DEVELOPMENT; 2 'A NEW DEAL IN EMOTIONS': Theory and practice and the crisis of development; 3 SCENES FROM CHILDHOOD: The homesickness of development discourses; 4 GREEN DEVELOPMENT THEORY?: Environmentalism and sustainable development; 5 SELECTIVE SILENCE: A feminist encounter with environmental discourse in colonial Africa; Part II GEOGRAPHIES OF DEVELOPMENT 6 SUSTAINABLE DISASTERS?: Perspectives and powers in the discourse of calamity7 THE OBJECT OF DEVELOPMENT: America's Egypt; 8 MODERNIZING MALTHUS: The World Bank, population control and the African environment; 9 CHANGING DISCOURSES OF DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA; 10 EUROCENTRISM AND GEOGRAPHY: Reflections on Asian urbanization; Part III OTHER DEVELOPMENTS; 11 IMAGINING A POST-DEVELOPMENT ERA; 12 BLACK CONSCIOUSNESS AND THE QUEST FOR A COUNTER-MODERNIST DEVELOPMENT; 13 POST-MODERNISM, GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT; 14 BECOMING A DEVELOPMENT CATEGORY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910808096903321

Autore	Holcombe Randall G.
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (273 p.)
Disciplina	330.12/2
Collana	Routledge foundations of the market economy
Soggetto topico	Economics - History - 20th century Capitalism Equilibrium (Economics) Economic development
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-91968-0 0-203-07979-5 1-136-16231-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Producing prosperity: the subject matter of economics -- Economic models: a framework for analysis -- The market process -- Market-clearing forces in the economy -- The innovative nature of firms -- The role of firms in the market -- The trajectory of the economy: growth and progress -- Economic welfare: theory and policy -- Rent seeking in a creative economy -- The coordination of economic activity -- Agglomeration economies and economic progress -- The evolution of the economy: differentiation, selection, replication -- Producing prosperity.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910462780203321

Autore	Nell Edward J.
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London : , : Routledge, , 2010, c1988
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (263 p.)
Disciplina	336 339.522
Collana	Routledge revivals
Soggetto topico	Economic development Expenditures, Public
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-135-15636-0 1-282-44340-2 9786612443404 0-203-85732-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Book Cover; Title01; Copyright01; Title02; Copyright02; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I: The Retreat from Prosperity; 1 The Slowdown of the 1970s; 2 The Breakup of the Keynesian Consensus; 3 The Impact of Government Deficits; Part II: From Kinship Capitalism to Corporate Industry; 4 The Traditional Craft System: Family Firms and Family Farms; 5 Corporate Industry: Demand-Determined Production; 6 The State and the Corporate Economy; 7 Transformational Growth and the Slowdown; Part III: Free Markets or Planned Prosperity?; 8 Inflation and the World Economy 9 Government and the Free-Market Consensus10 Public Spending in a Demand-Constrained Economy; 11 Postscript: The British Experience; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910455311103321