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Theories Of Development: Contentions, Arguments, Alternatives
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This Widely Adopted Text Starts With The Fundamentalswhat Is Economic Growth, What Is Development, And What Is The Relationship Between These Two Concepts? The Authors Examine Orthodox Theories Of Growth Grounded In Different Schools Of Economics (Classical, Neoclassical, Keynesian, Neoliberal) Before Considering Critical Alternatives (Marxist, Socialist, Poststructuralist, And Feminist). The Book Elucidates The Basic Ideas That Underpin Contemporary Controversies And Debates Surrounding Economic Growth, Environmental Crisis, And Global Inequality. It Highlights Points Of Contention Among The Various Theories And Links Them To Historical And Current World Events.New To This Edition*Reflects The Latest Data And Global Development Trends, Such As The Effects On Economies Of Extreme Weather Events And Climate Change.*New Discussions Throughout The Chapters, Including The Work Of Thomas Piketty, Richard Florida, William Easterly, Niall Ferguson, And Arturo Escobar.*Responds To Current Crises, Including The Global Financial Meltdown And Its Consequences And The Rise Of Finance Capitalism.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What are the main theories discussed in 'Theories of Development'? A: The book explores various economic theories, including orthodox theories like classical, neoclassical, Keynesian, and neoliberal, as well as critical alternatives such as Marxist, socialist, poststructuralist, and feminist theories.
- Q: How many pages does 'Theories of Development' have? A: The book contains 370 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in economics? A: Yes, it starts with the fundamentals of economic growth and development, making it accessible for beginners.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Theories of Development'? A: The book is authored by Richard Peet.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition? A: This edition was published on May 7, 2015.
- Q: What binding does 'Theories of Development' have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Does this book address contemporary global issues? A: Yes, it reflects on current crises such as the global financial meltdown and discusses the effects of climate change on economies.
- Q: Are there any new discussions in this edition? A: Yes, this edition includes new discussions on the works of notable economists like Thomas Piketty and Richard Florida.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is brand new.
- Q: What category does 'Theories of Development' fall under? A: It falls under the category of Development & Growth.