| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
München ; ; Wien : , : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2022]
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (VI, 270 p.)
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| Disciplina |
338.9009
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| Collana |
Yearbook for the History of Global Development
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| Soggetto topico |
Economic development - History - Study and teaching
Economic development - History
HISTORY / Social History
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| Soggetto non controllato |
Development
Historiography
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| ISBN |
3-11-073023-5
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- I Development and History (ed. Corinna R. Unger and Nicholas Ferns) -- Globalizing Development: A View from Late Imperial China -- Where Did the Idea of International Development Come From? Looking Beyond the Industrialized Core -- Entangled Histories of “Development,” “development,” and “Christian development” -- Development, Modernization, and the Remaking of an Imperial World Order -- Which Speeches Matter? Reflections on the Invention of Development -- II Measuring Development (ed. Corinna R. Unger and Jack Loveridge) -- The Historiography of Measuring Development -- Numbers in Space: Measuring Living Standards and Regional Inequality in the Soviet Union -- Profitability Through Quantification: The World Bank and Rural Development in the 1970s -- Was the Large Dam a “Modern Temple”? Taking Stock of India’s Development Tryst with the Bhakra-Nangal -- III Forum: Alternative Development Indices (ed. Iris Borowy and Corinna R. Unger) -- A Note on the Historical Origins of ISEW-GPI -- The Origins of the National Welfare Index (NWI) -- GNH-Led Development in Bhutan -- The Happy Planet Index -- Commentary: The New Epicureans -- List of contributors
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| Record Nr. | UNISA-996492065503316 |
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International Organizations and Global Development / edited by Nicholas Ferns and Angela Villani