" The main focus of this book is on the causation of starvation in general and of famines in
particular. The author develops the alternative method of analysis--the'entitlement approach' …

The most widely discussed transnational governance reform initiative of the 1970s, the New
International Economic Order (NIEO) called for fundamental legal, economic, and political …

The introduction of international tourism as an economic growth strategy in Turkey is
relatively recent, and Turkey has experienced rapid tourism growth in terms of volume and …

In the great cities of Latin America and Asia, international business and local firms meet and,
in particular, influence teh development strategies of Third World countries. The authors of …

In western industrial culture, the term'peasant'has been largely associated with a way of life
and frame of mind counter to'modernization'. The three meanings of the word listed in the …

This book provides a historical inquiry into the quantification of needs in humanitarian
assistance. Needs are increasingly seen as the lowest common denominator of humanity …

En este artículo hemos tratado de construir, de forma retrospectiva, la Economía Política del
Desarrollo como disciplina académica, identificando los principales autores y obras …

Few ideas in the past century have had wider financial, political, and governmental impact
than that of economic growth. The common belief that endless economic growth, as …

First published in 1984, this textbook analyses, at both aggregate and micro economic
levels, the contemporary industrial conditions in Third World countries and relates this to the …

This book aims to consider the role of import controls in an export-oriented development
strategy, and is based on a case study of South Korea, widely regarded as one of the classic …