The Comparative Political Economy of Development: Africa and South Asia (Routledge Studies in Development Economics, 77, Band 77) - Hardcover

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ISBN 10: 0415552885 ISBN 13: 9780415552882

Verlag: Routledge, 2010

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This book illustrates the enduring relevance and vitality of the comparative political economy of development approach and aptly presents the relation between theory and empirical material in a dynamic and interactive way. It offers a meaningful and powerful explanation of what is happening in the continent of Africa and the sub-continent of South Asia today.

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Barbara Harriss-White is director of Oxford University's new Contemporary South Asian Studies programme, and was formerly Director of the Department of International Development at Queen Elizabeth House. She has been studying India ever since driving there in 1969, focussing on the political economy of long term rural development.

Judith Heyer was formerly a Tutorial Fellow of Somerville College, and Lecturer in the Department of Economics, at Oxford University, before which she held posts at Nairobi University's Institute for Development Studies, and Economics Department. She is now a Fellow Emeritus of Somerville College, Oxford. A specialist in rural development and in micro-economics, she has written and edited a number of books on rural and agricultural development in Kenya and Africa.

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• Verlag: Routledge
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0415552885
• ISBN 13: 9780415552882
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 386
• Herausgeber: Harriss-White Barbara, Heyer Judith
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